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Name: |
William O'Toole |
Country: |
England |
Rank: |
2nd Lieutenant |
Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
Unit: |
48 |
Victories: |
8 |
Born: |
30 December 1893 |
Place of Birth: |
Sutton, Surrey |
Died: |
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Place of Death: |
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William O'Toole served with the 4th Reserve Battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps on 2 April 1917. Posted to 48 Squadron on 19 June 1917, he scored 8 victories that summer as a Bristol F.2b observer. He was injured during pilot training at Reading on 14 January 1918. |
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
03 Jul 1917 |
0930 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7153) 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Quéant |
2 |
27 Jul 1917 |
1650 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7108) 2 |
DFW C (OOC) |
Westende |
3 |
20 Aug 1917 |
1915 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7216) 3 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
Ghistelles |
4 |
20 Aug 1917 |
1915 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7216) 3 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Ghistelles |
5 |
21 Aug 1917 |
0745 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7216) 4 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
E of Westende |
6 |
21 Aug 1917 |
0745 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7216) 4 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
E of Westende |
7 |
21 Aug 1917 |
1945 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7216) 3 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
E of Westende |
8 |
25 Aug 1917 |
1210 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7216) 3 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Westkerke |
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1 |
Pilot 2Lt Alan Riley |
2 |
Pilot Capt Fred Holliday |
3 |
Pilot Capt John Milne |
4 |
Pilot Lt Keith Park |
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