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Name: William Graham Westwood
Country: South Africa
Rank: Captain
Service: Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Units: 88
Victories: 6
Born: 03 May 1891
Place of Birth: Pietermaritzberg, Natal, South Africa
Died:  
Place of Death:
 
William Graham Westwood joined the Royal Flying Corps in August 1917. After training to become a pilot, he was posted to 88 Squadron where he flew the Bristol Fighter and scored six victories with his observers.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 02 Jun 1918 1945 88 Bristol Fighter 1 Albatros D.V (OOC) Ostend
2 29 Jul 1918 1830 88 Bristol Fighter (D7942) 1 Fokker D.VII (OOC) Bois Grenier
3 31 Jul 1918 1000 88 Bristol Fighter (D7942) 1 Pfalz D.III (DESF) S of Merville
4 11 Aug 1918 1610 88 Bristol Fighter (D7942) 1 Fokker D.VII (OOC) Barleux
5 12 Aug 1918 1000 88 Bristol Fighter (D7942) 1 Fokker D.VII (OOC) La Chapellette
6 14 Oct 1918 88 Bristol Fighter 2 Fokker D.VII (OOC) E of Lille

1 Observer 2Lt William Tinsley
2 Observer Lt Alexander Tranter
 
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