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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Penge, Bomley
• Land London, England
• Last residence Sydenham
• Family Son of James and Martha Price, of 22, Bishopsthorpe Rd., Sydenham, London.
• Education Eton House School in Anerley; St.Dunstan's College; Ernfield School Yorkshire
• Extra info 6th Sqdn. was settled in aerodrome Abeele; before the war Price won several competitions in motor-cycling

Military service

• Rank Second Lieutenant
• Regiment and unit 6th Squadron Royal Air Force (Flying Corps)
• Other data related to military career Despatch rider in the Royal Engineers; to France in 1914; Mons, Marne and Hill 60; promoted to 2Lt. October 1915; confirmed as observer with RFC on 17 February 1916

Death

• Wounded Near Kruisstraat, Ypres; artillery registration with 4181 BE2c, aerial combat with Fokker, forced to land, crashed; Price was the observer-gunner; Fincham, the pilot, was also killed (and buried in Lijssenthoek)
• Type of wounds Killed in action
• Died at the age of 29
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery V - A - 5

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