Basic Details
Surname
Sawyer
Forenames
R H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Attended school 1906-1908. House B
Enlisted in Canada; commissioned & attached to Artists Rifles England; joined 36th squadron as night Pilot, Home Defence; C.O. Hylton & Ashington; France Feb 1918, 100th Sqn ind. A.F. died in London August 3rd 1918 of illness.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
100th Sqn ind. A.F.
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Capt.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
No 100 Squadron (RAF)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Acting Captain
Secondary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Secondary - Stated)
Artists Rifles
Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated)
Capt.
Our references
Service (Secondary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Secondary - Our reference)
London Regiment ( Artists Rifles)
Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Town of death
London
Year of death
1918
Month of death
August
Day of death
3
Manner of death as stated
Died of illness
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease