Tuesday, July 19, 2011

WW1 ROYAL AIR FORCE CAPTAIN - KILLED 1919

CAPT. CHARLES HENRY REGINALD EARLE RAVEN
R.A.F. - TECHNICAL OFFICER
KILLED BY MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT
2nd JUNE 1919

Bronze 12cm diameter Memorial Plaque "Death Penny"
issued to the next-of-kin of Capt. Raven.
"HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR"

Capt. C.H.R.E. Raven from Pelham St, London
"Killed by motor-cycle accident 2.6.19"

Captain, Technical Officer R.A.F.
(Royal Air Force)

Sadly survived most of WW1 only to die in a motor cycle accident.
Above remembered on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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