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Name: |
Hugh Bradford Griffith |
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Country: |
Canada |
Rank: |
Captain |
Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
Units: |
11, 20, 48 |
Victories: |
5 |
Born: |
30 March 1893 |
Place of Birth: |
Montreal, Quebec |
Died: |
April 1974 |
Place of Death: |
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The son of Dr. Alexander R. Griffith, Hugh Bradford Griffith studied art at McGill University. He enlisted on 14 November 1914 and served with No. 6 Field Ambulance of the Canadian Army Service Corps before he joined the Royal Flying Corps on 24 October 1916. He scored 5 victories as an observer with 48 Squadron flying the Bristol F.2a. He was a banker in Quebec in 1930. |
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
05 Apr 1917 |
1000 |
48 |
Bristol F.2a (A3325) 1 |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
Douai |
2 |
09 Apr 1917 |
a.m. |
48 |
Bristol F.2a 2 |
Two-seater (DES) |
Lens |
3 |
09 Apr 1917 |
a.m. |
48 |
Bristol F.2a 2 |
Albatros C (OOC) |
Lens |
4 |
13 Apr 1917 |
p.m. |
48 |
Bristol F.2a 3 |
Albatros D.III (DES) |
Vitry-en-Artois |
5 |
13 Apr 1917 |
p.m. |
48 |
Bristol F.2a 3 |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
Vitry-en-Artois |
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1 |
Pilot Lt P Pike |
2 |
Pilot Capt Alan Wilkinson |
3 |
Pilot Lt J W Warren |
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