B.E.2e 6778 near Doncaster.

On 24th January 1917 this No.15 Reserve Squadron, Royal Flying Corps aeroplane was being flown in the Doncaster area when the port lower wing spar failed. The aeroplane then crashed killing one and injuring the pilot.

Pilot - Lt James Henry Medcalf RFC. Injured.

Cpl William Robert Parker RFC, aged 38. Buried Manchester Southern Cemetery, Lancashire.

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