See also
Name: | Ewart Austin Bourchier Wimbush |
Sex: | Male |
Father: | John Bourchier Wimbush (1867-1905) |
Mother: | Maud Wimbush (1865-1965) |
Birth | 1897 | Rothwell, Yorkshire |
Birth fact | 1897 (age 0) | 1897 Jun Qtr, Hunslet, 9b/307 |
Census | 1901 (age 3-4) | Living with mother |
Death | 23 May 1918 (age 20-21) | Turkey |
In Memory of Lieutenant EWART AUSTIN BOURCHIER WIMBUSH, DFC
"C" Sqdn. (Imbros Air Station), Royal Air Force
who died age 21 on 23 May 1918
Son of Maud Howland Jackson (formerly Wimbush), of Netherbrook, Ringwood, Hants, and the late John Bourchier Wimbush.
Remembered with honour, HAIDAR PASHA MEMORIAL
Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
WIMBUSH Ewart Austin Bourchier of Ringwood Hampshire lieutenant R.A.F. died on or since 23 May 1918 near the Island of Imbros; Administration London 18 June 1919 to Maud Jackson (wife of Arthur Howland Jackson). Effects £3722 17s. 3d.
There is a lot of information about Ewart and Lea Wimbush, both of whom served in the Royal Flying Corps and lost their lives during World War 1, here:
http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=106531 (accessed 30.7.2012).
Sincere thanks to Robert Plane for drawing my attention to this website.