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Name: Thomas Sydney Chiltern
Country: England
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Service: Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Unit: 88
Victories: 6
Born: 10 February 1898
Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Died:  
Place of Death:  
 
 
The son of Thomas and Hannah (Hulme) Chiltern, Thomas Sydney Chiltern scored six victories as a Brisfit observer with 88 Squadron in 1918.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 29 Jun 1918 2010 88 Bristol F.2b (C774) 1 Fokker D.VII (DESF) NW of Dixmude
2 29 Jun 1918 2012 88 Bristol F.2b (C774) 1 Fokker D.VII (DES) 3 Ghistelles
3 31 Jul 1918 0915 88 Bristol F.2b (D8062) 2 Pfalz D.III (OOC) Fromelles
4 15 Sep 1918 88 Bristol F.2b 2 Fokker D.VII (OOC) E of Seclin
5 27 Sep 1918 0755 88 Bristol F.2b (E2451) 2 Fokker D.VII (OOC) Lambersart
6 04 Oct 1918 1145 88 Bristol F.2b (E2451) 2 Fokker D.VII (OOC) Quesnoy

1 Pilot Lt William Wheeler
2 Pilot Lt Gerald Anderson
3 Shared with Capt K R Simpson & Sgt Charles Hill, Lt Robert Cullen & Lt Edward Ward, Lt Kenneth Conn & 2Lt Bertram Smyth
 
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