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Name: |
Harold Edgar Mott |
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Country: |
Canada |
Rank: |
Captain |
Service: |
Royal Naval Air Service
Royal Air Force |
Unit: |
9N (RNAS) |
Victories: |
5 |
Born: |
04 December 1897 |
Place of Birth: |
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Died: |
27 January 1992 |
Place of Death: |
Brantford, Ontario |
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On 2 August 1916, Mott graduated from the Wright Flying School at Mineola, New York. He was posted to 9 Naval Squadron in 1917 and scored four victories flying the Sopwith Pup and one victory flying the Sopwith Camel. In November 1917, he was posted to the Aerial Gunnery School at Beamsville, Ontario, in charge of crash investigations. |
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
02 May 1917 |
2030 |
9N |
Sopwith Pup (N5188) |
C (DES) 1 |
Middelkerke |
2 |
12 May 1917 |
0715 |
9N |
Sopwith Pup (N6193) |
C (OOC) |
Zeebrugge |
3 |
05 Jun 1917 |
1700 |
9N |
Sopwith Pup (N6193) |
C (DESF) |
Off Ostende |
4 |
07 Jul 1917 |
abt 1730 |
9N |
Sopwith Pup (N6469) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) 2 |
SW of Haynecourt |
5 |
25 Jul 1917 |
1730 |
9N |
Sopwith Camel (B3832) |
C (OOC) 3 |
Off Westende |
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1 |
Shared with FSL Harold Stackard |
2 |
Shared with FCdr G E Hervey (N6174), FSL Arthur Whealy, FSL John Pinder, FSL J C Tanner (N6166) |
3 |
Shared with FLt Fred Banbury, FSL John Pinder, FSL Snell, FSL Oliver Redgate |
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