Franklin Saunders

Franklin Geoffrey Saunders
Born 3 June 1891
Swansea, Wales
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Aviation
Rank Captain
Unit No. 47 Squadron RFC, No. 17 Squadron RAF
Awards Military Cross with Bar

Captain Franklin Geoffrey Saunders (born 3 June 1891, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories.[1]

Sanders was awarded the Military Cross in 1914,[2] and a bar in 1918.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/wales/saunders2.php
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30111. p. 5484. 1 June 1917.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30597. p. 3744. 22 March 1918.
  4. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30862. p. 9905. 23 August 1918.