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| Name: |
Medley Kingdon Parlee |
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| Country: |
Canada |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
22 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
31 May 1888 |
| Place of Birth: |
Stanley, York County, New Brunswick |
| Died: |
1966 |
| Place of Death: |
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Having served 3 years with King Edward's Horse, Medley Kingdon Parlee, a student, joined the Canadian Infantry Battalion in October 1914. The son of Agnes Louise (White) and Rev. Henry Thomas Parlee, he married Kathleen DeWolfe Rathbun on 13 February 1915. He was seconded for service with the Royal Flying Corps on 6 November 1916 as a temporary Lieutenant. Posted to 22 Squadron as an observer, he scored 6 victories flying the F.E.2b in 1917. He ceased to be seconded for duty with the Royal Air Force on 31 March 1919. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
04 Feb 1917 |
1400 |
22 |
F.E.2b (A5461) 1 |
Albatros D.II (DES) |
Rocquigny |
| 2 |
06 Apr 1917 |
0800 |
22 |
F.E.2b 2 |
Albatros D.III (DES) 3 |
St. Quentin |
| 3 |
08 Apr 1917 |
0700 |
22 |
F.E.2b (A796) 2 |
Albatros D.III (DES) 4 |
Regny |
| 4 |
13 Apr 1917 |
1830 |
22 |
F.E.2b (4983) 2 |
Albatros D.II (DES) |
Itancourt |
| 5 |
09 May 1917 |
1545 |
22 |
F.E.2b (A5461) 1 |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
Honnecourt |
| 6 |
09 May 1917 |
1550 |
22 |
F.E.2b (A5461) 1 |
Albatros D.III (DES) |
SW of Lesdains |
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| 1 |
Pilot Lt Carleton Clement |
| 2 |
Pilot Lt John Aspinall |
| 3 |
Shared with Capt Gladstone & AM1 H Friend, Capt Carleton Clement & 2Lt Llewelyn Davies, Lt J F Day & 2Lt J K Campbell |
| 4 |
Shared with Capt Carlton Clement & 2Lt Llewelyn Davies, Capt L W Beale & Gerald Bell, Lt J F Day & Lt W M Taylor, Lt C A M Furlonger & Lt C W Lane, Lt H G Spearpoint & 2Lt J K Campbell |
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