Frederick John Knowles

Frederick John Knowles
Born 1895
Nairn, Moray, Scotland
Died Unknown
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Aviation
Rank Corporal
Unit No. 111 Squadron RFC
Awards Military Medal

Corporal Frederick John Knowles (born 1895 in Nairn, Moray, Scotland; date of death unknown) was a British World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.[1]

List of aerial victories

See also Aerial victory standards of World War I

Confirmed victories are numbered and listed chronologically. Unconfirmed victories are denoted by "u/c" and may or may not be listed by date.

No. Date/time Aircraft Foe Result Location Notes
1 12 December 1917 @ 1030 hours Bristol F.2b Fighter serial number A7202 Albatros D.V Driven down out of control Tul Keram Pilot: Peter Roy Maxwell Drummond
2 12 December 1917 @ 1035 hours Bristol F.2b Fighter s/n A7202 Albatros D.V Destroyed Northwest of Tul Keram Pilot: Peter Roy Maxwell Drummond
3 12 December 1917 @ 1045 hours Bristol F.2b Fighter s/n A7202 Albatros D.V Destroyed Wadi el Auja Pilot: Peter Roy Maxwell Drummond
4 14 December 1917 @ 0945 hours Bristol F.2b Fighter s/n A7202 Albatros D.V Destroyed North of Beit She'an Pilot: Peter Roy Maxwell Drummond
5 28 December 1917 @ 1600 hours Bristol F.2b Fighter s/n A7192 Two-seater aircraft Forced to land; destroyed Nebulus Valley Pilot: Charles Davidson
6 17 January 1918 @ 0920 hours Bristol F.2b Fighter s/n A7192 Two-seater aircraft Destroyed Kalkilieh Pilot: Austin Fleming
7 17 January 1918 @ 1130 hours Bristol F.2b Fighter s/n A7198 Two-seater aircraft Destroyed Between Jaffa and Arsuf Pilot: Austin Fleming; victory shared with another air crew[2]

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