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72 Sqn RFC
« on: Tuesday 02 February 16 17:16 GMT (UK) »
Hi,

I am currently trying to trace the descendants of air and ground crew of No 72 Sqn from WW1 in regard to the squadron's 100th anniversary in 2017. If anyone can help in this regard please send me a message.

Yours

Tom

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Re: 72 Sqn RFC
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 02 February 16 18:01 GMT (UK) »
Some of the names of sqn personnel are:

Capt/Major HW von Poellnitz
Lt George M Lees MC
Lt WM Thomas (Sir Miles Thomas)
Lt DF Lapraik
2/Lt JA Pitt
Major OA Westendarp
Major Owen Tudor Boyd
Lt KM Pennington AFC
Lt MS McKay DFC
Lt RDP Pope DFC
Lt TL Williams
Lt SD McDonald
Lt HFC Cannell
Capt Francis H Coleman
Lt Leech
Lt Carrol
Sgt HL Howard