WW1 Nominal Roll - D

The following table was sourced from the data files available at the airhistory.org.uk - Royal Flying Corps website, Sqn Daily States (National Archives), Casualty Cards (RAF Museum) and Service Records (findmypast.co.uk).  Some names from the early 1920s have been included until an inter-war nominal roll can be created.

AD - Aircraft Depot AH - airhistory.org.uk
ASD - Aircraft Storage Depot CC - Casualty Card
CCS - Casualty Clearing Station DS - Daily States
ERS - Engine Repair Section HE - Home Establishment
HQ - Headquarters POW - Prisoner of War
RB - Record Books SR - Service Record
TD - Temporary Duty USAS - United States Air Service
   
Service # Rank Surname Name/Initials Remarks
53008 3AM
(Clerk)
Davies Benjamin Glyndwr SR - France from 7 Apr 17 to 10 Nov 18
29316 Cpl
(Sailmaker)
Davies Howell Isaac SR - 56 Sqn only unit mentioned, France 7 Apr 17 to 18 Jan 19

DS - 28 Dec 17 leave, 18 Jan 19 to Concentration Camp Candas for demobilisation

10629 AC1
(Clerk)
Davis Roland John SR - posted from 56 Sqn 22 Jan 19

DS - 22 Jan 19 to concentration camp for demobilisation

17414 2AM
(Cook)
Day John Herbert DS - 2 Jan 18 transfer to 1AD

SR - 56 Sqn not mentioned, first entry is posting from 1AD 1 Jan 19. Trade listed as "Accl: Wldr" in contradiction to "cook" in Daily State

  Fg Off Deane Frederick William SR - transferred to 56 Sqn 1 Feb 20 when 80 Sqn became 56, drowned 29 Apr 21 when he crashed into the sea.
  Lt Dickinson Thomas Malcolm SR - joined 56 Sqn 24 May 17, missing/POW 4 Jun 17, repatriated 19 Jan 19.
22985 Cpl
(Fitter)
Dobriskay George SR - 56 Sqn only unit listed, France from 7 Apr 17

DS - 5 Dec 17 leave

  Lt Dodds Alexander SR - joined 56 Sqn 21 Sep 17, missing/POW 29 Nov 17, repatriated 14 Dec 18.

DS - 29 Nov 17 reported missing, 1 Dec 17 struck off strength

  Lt Doyle John Edgcumbe SR - 56 Sqn 1 Apr 18 to 16 Jul 18 to 60 Sqn, taken POW 5 Sep 18 whilst with 60 Sqn.
16284 2AM
(Armourer)
Duncan Robert SR - France from 7 Apr 17 to 2 Nov 18, though only unit listed is 66 Sqn. Unit to be verified.
  2Lt
(Armourer)
Dunk Herbert Walter SR - 56 Sqn 21 Nov 18 to 10 Feb 19 (posted to 201 Sqn)

DS - 4 Feb 19 leave

  Lt Durrant Trevor SR - missing/killed 16 May 18

DS - 8 Dec 17 reported from 1AD

24353 LAC
(Fitter)
Durie Peter SR - embarked with 56 Sqn 7 Apr 17, posted out 1 Feb 19 to 79 Sqn

DS - 1 Feb 19 posted to 2nd Brigade