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| Name: |
Augustus Paget |
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| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
66 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
1898 |
| Place of Birth: |
Bromham, Wiltshire |
| Died: |
30 October 1918 |
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| Place of Death: |
Fontanafredda, Italy |
| Cemetery: |
Giavera del Montello, Treviso, Italy |
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The son of George Lewis and Harriet Miriam Paget, Augustus Paget served with the 27th Territorial Reserve Battalion before he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps in 1917. Flying the Sopwith Camel, he scored six victories before he was killed in action, shot down over Fontanafredda by anti-aircraft fire on 30 October 1918.
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
15 Sep 1918 |
0830 |
66 |
Sopwith Camel (B5182) |
Berg D.I (DES) |
NE of Feltre |
| 2 |
25 Oct 1918 |
0715 |
66 |
Sopwith Camel (C135) |
Brand C (OOC) 1 |
W of Feltre |
| 3 |
25 Oct 1918 |
0715 |
66 |
Sopwith Camel (C135) |
Brand C (OOC) |
W of Feltre |
| 4 |
27 Oct 1918 |
1300 |
66 |
Sopwith Camel (E7214) |
Balloon (DES) |
38P 8692 |
| 5 |
28 Oct 1918 |
0850 |
66 |
Sopwith Camel (E7215) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
Godega aerodrome |
| 6 |
28 Oct 1918 |
0855 |
66 |
Sopwith Camel (E7215) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
Godega aerodrome |
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| 1 |
Shared with Lt D J Teeporten (E1495) |
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