| Service # |
Rank |
Surname |
Name/Initials |
Remarks |
| |
Lt |
Caldwell |
Robert Allen |
DS - 31 Jan 19 posted to Berck-sur-Mer |
| 42636 |
1AM
(Rigger) |
Cameron |
Alfred Matthew |
SR - embarked with 56 Sqn 7 Apr 17, posted from 56 Sqn 1
Oct 18 DS - 13 Dec 17 leave |
| 30322 |
Cpl
(Rigger) |
Card |
Albert |
SR - embarked with 56 Sqn 7 Apr 17, posted to HE 7 Jan
19 DS - 21 Dec 17 leave |
| 90142 |
Pte |
Carmichael |
EA |
DS - 25 Dec 17 (attached), leave |
| 629 |
SM
(Technical) |
Carrington |
Henry |
DS - 16 Jan 18 - ceased to be attached, return 64 Sqn |
| |
Lt |
Caunter |
John Charles Ashford |
SR/CC - killed 28 Oct 17, 56 Sqn not mentioned - 60 Sqn
listed AH - CasRep - crash 25 Oct 17, no injury |
| |
2Lt |
Cawson |
George Adrian |
SR - joined 56 Sqn 6 Oct 17, killed 30 Nov 17 DS - 30 Nov 17 missing, 2 Dec 17
struck off
strength |
| 23573 |
Cpl
(Fitter) |
Chapman |
Lemuel Aked |
SR - posted to 56 Sqn 6 Jan 18, France 7 Apr 17 to
18 Jan 18 DS - 29 Nov 17 leave, 7 Jan 18 admitted to 56 CCS, fractured arm |
| |
Lt
(Engineering Officer) |
Charles |
Hubert Noel |
SR - joined 56 Sqn Nov 16 |
| 26920 |
Cpl
(Fitter) |
Charles |
John William |
SR - France from 7 Apr 17 DS - 2 Dec 17 |
| |
2Lt |
Charron(Canada) |
Leo Rosario |
SR - 56 Sqn 7 Jan 18 to 26 Mar 18 (posted to
49 Sqn) DS - 6 Jan 18 - reported |
| |
2Lt |
Chaworth-Musters |
Roger Michael |
SR - 56 Sqn 2 Mar 17, missing/killed 7 May 17 |
| 33201 |
1AM
(Electrician) |
Cheesmer |
Amos |
SR - 56 Sqn only unit mentioned, France 7 Apr 17 to 11
Jan 19 DS - 16 Jan 18 leave, 11 Jan 19 to 17th Corps
Concentration Camp for demobilisation |
| |
Lt |
Chubb |
Henry Percival |
SR - 56 Sqn 4 May 18 to Sep/Oct 18, returned to England
due injury or illness (invalided) DS - 14 Aug 18 leave
CC - 22 Oct 18, flying sickness |
| 4512 |
1AM
(Transport) |
Clarke |
Frank |
SR - 56 Sqn only unit mentioned, France from 7 Apr 17
DS - 21 Dec 17 leave |
| 29063 |
Flt Sgt
(Fitter) |
Clarke |
Peter Joseph |
SR - only 11 Sqn listed and trade classification
Technical; however, France 7 Apr 17 (date 56 Sqn deployed)
to 4 Feb 19 DS - 18 Dec 17 leave |
| |
Lt |
Clarkson |
William Ewart |
SR - 56 Sqn mentioned but dates not given DS - 19 Aug 18 posted from 2 ASD |
| |
Lt |
Clermont
(Canada) |
Andrew Milner |
SR - 56 Sqn 4 Apr 18 to 25 Aug 18 (invalided to England)
DS - 22 Aug 18 admitted to No14 General Hospital |
| 26919 |
2AM
(Fitter) |
Close |
William Edward |
SR - 56 Sqn not mentioned, however, France 7 Apr 17 to 29 Jan 18 |
| |
Lt |
Cobb |
Reginald John Preston |
SR - joined 56 Sqn 26 Sep 17, missing 11 Oct 17 CC -
death accepted Listed as Preston-Cobb in Operations Record |
| |
Lt |
Cobbold |
Felix Rudolph Chevalier |
SR - joined 56 Sqn 24 Oct 17, missing 8 Nov 17,
repatriated POW 12 Dec 18 |
| |
Lt |
Coles |
William Turner |
SR - joined 56 Sqn 2 Jun 17, missing/POW(Karlseruhe) 17
Jun, repatriated 30 Dec 18. |
| |
2Lt |
Collier |
Douglas Charles |
SR - went to France 4 Aug 18, missing 24 Aug 18 presumed
dead |
| |
Lt |
Cook |
HM |
AH - Casualty Report 8 Nov 17 with 56 Sqn listed as
unit: "[B1 SE5a] Engine shot through in engagement with EA
f/l Neuve Eglise on offensive patrol. Lt HM Cook" |
| |
Lt |
Coote |
Maxwell Henry |
DS - 27 Nov 17 proceeded to ME(?) |
| |
T/Capt |
Copeland |
Walter Henry King |
SR - 56 Sqn 22 Jun 17 (from 4 Sqn) to 24 Nov 17 (to 85
Sqn) |
| |
T/Capt |
Cowan |
Philip Chalmers |
SR - missing/killed 8 Nov 17 |
| 2302 |
A/SM
(Technical) |
Cox |
Algernon Raymond |
SR - embarked with 56 Sqn 15 Apr 17, posted to 201 Sqn 7
Feb 19, awarded Meritorious Service Medal 20 Jul 18 DS - 3 Dec 17 leave
London
Gazette - 3 Jun 18 awarded Meritorious Service Medal, 11 Jul
19 "Cox, 2302 S.M. A. R., 56th Sqdn" mentioned in dispatches
|
| |
2Lt |
Crawford(Canada) |
James Currie |
SR - joined 56 Sqn 6 Oct 18, wounded/missing 8 Nov 18,
died of multiple burns 12 Nov. |
| |
Lt |
Cronyn(Canada) |
Verschoyle Philip |
SR - with 56 Sqn from Jun 17 to 28 Sep 17
Apparently wrote a book called Other Days in 1976.
Unknown if this included material on 56 Sqn. Google
Books bio: "Verschoyle Phillip Cronyn, son of Hume Blake
Cronyn (1864-1933). and Frances Amelia Labatt (1868-1941),
was born in 1895. He married Dorothy Vivian Bruce in 1919.
They had one son. He was a pilot in World War I." |
| |
2Lt |
Crow |
Norman Howard |
CC - missing 14 Sep 17, death accepted |
| |
Capt |
Crowe |
Cyril Marconi |
SR - 56 Sqn 13 Feb 17 (from 28 Sqn) to 5 Jul 17 |
| |
Capt |
Cuffe(Canada) |
Abraham Lawson |
SR - 56 Sqn 9 May 18 to 18 May 18, when admitted to
hospital whilst on leave in England |
| 67213 |
2AM
(Vulcaniser) |
Cunningham |
Edward William |
SR - 56 Sqn not mentioned, France 7 Apr 17 to 17 Jan 18 DS - 11 Dec 17 leave, 9 Jan 18 admitted to 56 CCS, sprained
ankle |
| |
T/Lt |
Cunningham |
James Nelson |
SR - joined 56 Sqn 29 Sep 17, was released from hospital
15 May 18 to 2AD CC - wounded 11 Oct 17, died 19 Oct 17 |
