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Name: Hugh William Elliott
Country: England
Rank: Lieutenant
Service: Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Units: 48
Victories: 5
Born: 01 October 1897
Place of Birth: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Died: 05 June 1918 Killed In Flying Accident
Place of Death: Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cemetery: Church of St. Peter, Boxworth, Cambridgeshire, England Image
 
 
The son of Charles William Underwood and Ann Elliott, Hugh William Elliott scored five victories as a Brisfit pilot with 48 Squadron before he was killed in a flying accident at Turnberry.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 03 Jul 1917 0930 48 Bristol Fighter (A7123) 1 Albatros D.V (DESF) Queant
2 07 Jul 1917 0550 48 Bristol Fighter (A7146) 1 Albatros D.V (OOC) Vitry
3 21 Jul 1917 1800 48 Bristol Fighter (A7131) 1 Albatros D.V (OOC) Slype
4 02 Sep 1917 0915 48 Bristol Fighter (B1108) 1 Albatros D.V (DES) Beerst
5 25 Jan 1918 1425 48 Bristol Fighter (B1187) 2 Albatros D.III (OOC) NE of St. Quentin
1 Observer 2Lt J W Ferguson
2 Observer Lt Robert Herring
 
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