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Name: Edward Harper Sayers
Médaille Militaire
Croix de Guerre
Country: England
Rank: Sergeant
Service: Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Unit: 20
Victories: 5
Born: 1897
Place of Birth: Merton, South London
Died: 17 July 1918 Killed In Flying Accident
Place of Death: Manston
Cemetery: Willesden New Cemetery, Middlesex
 
Edward Harper Sayers and his pilot were shot down on 24 April 1917. Their F.E.2d went down over Polygon Wood.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 07 Apr 1917 1830 20 F.E.2d (A29) 1 Albatros D.II (OOC) Tourcoing
2 24 Apr 1917 0755 20 F.E.2d (A6403) 2 Albatros D.III (DESF) Becelaère
3 02 May 1917 1115 20 F.E.2d (A6431) 3 Albatros D.III (DESF) Comines
4 05 Jun 1917 0800 20 F.E.2d (A6414) 3 Albatros D.III (DESF) Wervicq
5 08 Jun 1917 0745 20 F.E.2d (A1965) 4 Albatros D.III (DESF) Comines
1 Pilot 2Lt S N Pike
2 Pilot Lt E O Perry
3 Pilot Lt Donald Cunnell
4 Pilot 2Lt William Durrand
 
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