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| Name: |
Philip Terence Holligan |
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| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
49 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
20 May 1898 |
| Place of Birth: |
Clapham, London, England |
| Died: |
29 July 1986 |
| Place of Death: |
Málaga, Spain |
| Cemetery: |
Cementerio Torremolinos
Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain |
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The son of James and Bessie Holligan,
Philip Terence Holligan's birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1898 at Wandsworth (for Greater London and Surrey). |
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
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| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) |
Lieut. Philip Terence Holligan.
This officer has taken part in fifty bomb raids and photographic reconnaissances, and has rendered valuable and gallant service. During the battle of the Marne his reports regarding enemy movements, positions of batteries and troops were exceptionally full and accurate and were of the greatest value.
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
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08 Mar 1918 |
1315 |
49 |
D.H.9 (A7705) 1 |
Rumpler C (OOC) |
Brebières |
| 2 |
10 Mar 1918 |
1400 |
49 |
D.H.9 (A7705) 1 |
LVG C (OOC) |
Marquion |
| 3 |
23 Apr 1918 |
1550 |
49 |
D.H.9 (C6114) 2 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
E of Nieuport |
| 4 |
08 Aug 1918 |
1820 |
49 |
D.H.9 (D3052) 3 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
Bethencourt |
| 5 |
09 Aug 1918 |
0630 |
49 |
D.H.9 (D3052) 3 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
Falvy |
| 6 |
09 Aug 1918 |
1700 |
49 |
D.H.9 (D3052) 3 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
Marchélepot |
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| 1 |
Pilot 2Lt Gordon Fox Rule |
| 2 |
Pilot Lt A H Curtiss |
| 3 |
Pilot Capt Clifford Bowman |
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