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| Name: |
Leslie Simpson Court |
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| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
25, 26 TDS |
| Victories: |
8 |
| Born: |
1897 |
| Place of Birth: |
Romney Marsh, Kent, England |
| Died: |
10 December 1918 |
| Place of Death: |
Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Cemetery: |
All Saints Church, Hollingbourne, Kent |
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Leslie Simpson Court was the son of George Robert and Sarah Ann (Head) Court, of Eyhorne Green Farm, Hollingbourne. Cadet Court was appointed a Temp. 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) on 25 October 1917. He died at 1st General Hospital, Aberdeen at the end of 1918.
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
26 Jun 1916 |
0800 |
25 |
F.E.2b (4283) 1 |
Fokker E (DES) |
Lens |
| 2 |
15 Jul 1916 |
0825 |
25 |
F.E.2b (6932) 2 |
Fokker E (DES) |
Fromelles |
| 3 |
20 Jul 1916 |
1830 |
25 |
F.E.2b (6932) 1 |
Fokker E (DES) |
E of Lens |
| 4 |
20 Jul 1916 |
1830 |
25 |
F.E.2b (6932) 1 |
Fokker E (OOC) |
E of Lens |
| 5 |
09 Sep 1916 |
1600 |
25 |
F.E.2b (6993) 3 |
Two-seater (OOC) |
Harnes |
| 6 |
27 Sep 1916 |
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25 |
F.E.2b (4839) 4 |
LVG C (DES) |
Tourmignies |
| 7 |
22 Oct 1916 |
0855 |
25 |
F.E.2b (7693) 5 |
Scout (DES) |
Seclin |
| 8 |
09 Nov 1916 |
0830 |
25 |
F.E.2b (7693) 5 |
Fokker D (OOC) |
Hénin-Liétard |
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| 1 |
Pilot 2Lt Lancelot Richardson |
| 2 |
Pilot Capt M C B Copeman |
| 3 |
Pilot 2Lt Noel Webb |
| 4 |
Pilot 2Lt V W Harrison |
| 5 |
Pilot 2Lt James Leith |
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