William Harry Bland

Name:

William Harry Bland

Country:

England

Rank:

Lieutenant

Service:

Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force

Unit:

Victories:

Born:

06 June 1898

Place of Birth:

Karachi, Pakistan

Died:

24 October 1962

Place of Death:

Vancouver, British Columbia

William Harry Bland joined the Royal Flying Corps in January 1918 and was posted to 65 Squadron. Flying the Sopwith Camel, he downed seven Fokker D.VIIs.

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	05 Sep 1918	1345	65	Sopwith Camel (F6154)	Fokker D.VII (OOC)	E of Ostend
2	04 Oct 1918	1750	65	Sopwith Camel (E1415)	Fokker D.VII (DES)	Lendelede
3	04 Oct 1918	1750	65	Sopwith Camel (E1415)	Fokker D.VII (OOC)	Lendelede
4	30 Oct 1918	1320	65	Sopwith Camel (E7160)	Fokker D.VII (OOC)	W of Audenarde
5	30 Oct 1918	1320	65	Sopwith Camel (E7160)	Fokker D.VII (OOC)	Audenarde
6	04 Nov 1918	0855	65	Sopwith Camel (E7160)	Fokker D.VII (OOC)	SE of Ghent
7	04 Nov 1918	0855	65	Sopwith Camel (E7160)	Fokker D.VII (DESF)	SE of Ghent