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| Name: |
Harold Waddell Joslyn |
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| Country: |
Canada |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps |
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20 |
| Victories: |
7 |
| Born: |
09 October 1893 |
| Place of Birth: |
Chrystal City, Manitoba |
| Killed In Action: |
17 August 1917 |
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| Place of Death: |
Near Halluin |
| Memorial: |
Arras Flying Services Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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The son of Rev. J. H. L. Joslyn, of Abernathy, Harold Waddell Joslyn served with the 68th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force before he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps in 1917. That summer, flying the Bristol F.2b, he and observer Frank Potter shot down an Albatros D.V flown by German ace Alfred Ulmer. Joslyn scored 6 more victories before he was killed in action.
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
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29 Jun 1917 |
1315 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A6415) 1 |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
Houthem |
| 2 |
02 Jul 1917 |
1245 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A6415) 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Comines-Houthem |
| 3 |
07 Jul 1917 |
1900 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A6415) 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Wervicq |
| 4 |
22 Jul 1917 |
1645 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A6458) 1 |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
Menin-Wervicq |
| 5 |
27 Jul 1917 |
abt 2020 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A6415) 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Menin |
| 6 |
28 Jul 1917 |
0915 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A6429) 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Kezelbars |
| 7 |
15 Aug 1917 |
1810 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A6359) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
SE of Poelcapelle |
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| 1 |
Observer Frank Potter |
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