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XM/5018

Papurau John E.E.Fenton.

The Papers of John E.E Fenton.

Gwasanaethodd John E. E. Fenton fel peilot mor-
awyren gyda `r Llynges Frenhinol ym Mor Canoldir
yn y Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf. Yn wreiddiol o Rochdale,
Sir Gaerhinfryn, symudodd ei deulu i Hen Golwyn,
Gogledd Cymru ar ddiwedd y rhyfel. Darganfuwyd
y papurau yma mewn lloft i dy yn Hen Golwyn.

John E. E. Fenton served as a seaplane pilot with
the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean in the First
World War. Originally from Rochdale, Lancashire.
his family moved to Old Colwyn, North Wales by
the end of the war. These papers were discovered
in an attic in a house in Old Colwyn.

Item Title	Description	Archive Date
XM/5018/1.	CERTIFICATE that J.E.E. Fenton has served as Probationary Flight Officer on board H. M.S. President between 13 May and 11 June, 1917.	1917 June 12
XM/5018/2.	NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: Director of Air Services to Probationary Flight Officer, John E.E. Fenton, R.N. He is appointed as Probationary Flight Officer of H. M. Air Station at Vendome.	1917 June 13
XM/5018/3	NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: Director of Air Services to Probationary Flight Officer John E.E. Fenton, R. N., informing him of his appointment as Probationary Flight Officer of H. M. Air Station, Cranwell.	1917 Aug. 2
XM/5018/4.	APPLICATION FORM for an aviator’s certificate from John E. E. Fenton of R. N. Station, Sleaford, Lincolnshire to the Royal Aero Club.	n.d.
XM/5018/5.	AVIATOR’S CERTIFICATE: issued to J.E.E. Fenton by the Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom giving details of his performance during the flight tests.	1917 Aug. 11
XM/5018/6.	NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: Director of Air Services to Flight Sub-Lieutenant John E. E. Fenton. He is appointed Flight Sub-Lieutenant of H.M. Air Station at Killingholme.	1917 Sept. 4
XM/5018/7.	NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: The Admiralty to Flight Sub-Lieutenant John E.E. Fenton R. He is appointed temporary Flight Sub-Lieutenant on board H.M.S. President.	1917 Oct. 16
XM/5018/8.	CERTIFICATE of the Royal Naval Air Service that Flight Sub-Lieutenant J. E E. Fenton has graduated as a seaplane pilot (with covering otter).	1917 Dec. 9
XM/5018/9	NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: Director of Air Services to Flight Sub-Lieutenant John E. E. Fenton, He is appointed Flight Sub-Lieutenant of H.M. Air Station at Dundee.	1917 Dec. 22
XM/5018/10	NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: Director of Air Services to Flight Sub-Lieutenant John E. E. Fenton. He is appointed as Flight Sub-Lieutenant on board H.M.S. Ark Royal.	1918 March 25

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