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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 TitleDescriptionArchive Date
XM/5018/11. CERTIFICATE that John E.E. Fenton has served as Flight Sub-Lieutenant R. N.A.S. and as Lieutenant R.A.F. at H.M. Seaplane Station Dundee between 2 January and 3 April 1918.  1918 May 7
XM/5018/12. ORDER to Lieutenant John E.E. Fenton R.A.F. St. George’s Barracks, Malta to prepare for embarkation to England.  1918 Dec. 24
XM/5018/13. LETTER: Air Ministry to Lieutenant John E.E. Fenton informing him that he has been placed on the unemployed list.  1919 April 8
XM/5018/14. FLIGHT PROFILE of John E.E. Fenton, giving details of his experience in aeroplanes and sea-planes, the hours flown and the types of machine on which he has experience.  n.d.
XM/5018/15. REPORT OF FLIGHT: general reconnaissance.  1918 June 9
XM/5018/16. REPORT OF FLIGHT: escorting cargo vessel.  1918 June 9
XM/5018/17. REPORT OF FLIGHT: test flight.  1918 June 12
XM/5018/18. REPORT OF FLIGHT: escorting seaplane carrier.  1918 June 13
XM/5018/19. REPORT OF FLIGHT: escorting Henry Farman on area patrol and escorting armed yacht to Mudros.  1918 June 13
XM/5018/2O. REPORT OF FLIGHT: general reconnaissance.  1918 June 17
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