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Naam NOSWORTHY
Initialen CWM
Voornaam CLAUDE WILLIAM MICHE
Geboorteplaats Jamaica
Land Jamaica
Gezin He was the third son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nosworthy, of Jamaica.
Opleiding Exeter School and McGill University, Montreal, where he was studying engineering at the outbreak of the war.

Plaats & datum van indiensttreding September 1914
Rang Lieutenant
Militaire eenheid 10th Squadron Royal Air Force (Flying Corps)
Attached or transferred from Royal Field Artillery
Overige gegevens i.v.m. militaire loopbaan Commissioned October 1914, 108th Battery RFA; ; to France on 31 August 1915;
In November 1915 he became adjutant to his brigade, being, in October, 1916, gazetted to the Regular Army. He fought through the battles of Loos and the Somme. In February 1917 he was attached to the R.H.A., and in September he joined the R.F.C.

Gewond Artillery observation patrol; aerial combat with enemy aircraft; his B5774 Armstrong-Whitworth FK8 was shot down, crashed; Nosworthy was the observer, 2Lt AC Ross the pilot (also died of wounds and buried in Lijssenthoek)
Aard verwonding died of wounds
Overleden op 6 December 1917
Leeftijd overlijden 22
Plaats van het graf Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVI - BB - 10