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Name :
Keith Ingleby Mackenzie. Son of Kenneth Walter Ingleby Mackenzie, Physician and Surgeon, and Florence Elizabeth Mackenzie (née Sale) of Lansdowne House, Ryde. Born 1898, Ryde. |
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Census information : 1901 : Kenneth and Florence Mackenzie, with Keith aged 2, are at Lansdowne House, Ryde. 1911 : Keith Ingleby Mackenzie, aged 12, is a boarding pupil at Winton House [School], Andover Road, Winchester. |
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Service details : 2nd Lieutenant (Pilot) Keith Ingleby Mackenzie, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, attached to 16th Sqn., Royal Flying Corps |
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Casualty details : Died : 8 April 1917, agd 18. Buried at : Bois-Carre British Cemetery, Thelus, Pas de Calais, France. CWGC record ... Mackenzie served with 16th Sqn RFC, and was on a photographic sortie flying a BE.2G aircraft (serial no A2815) with Lt Guy Everingham as Observer, when he was shot down 1 km west of Vimy-de-Bonval. The shooting was claimed by the German Rittmaster von Richton. CWGC record ... for Lt Guy Everingham. | |
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Commemorated on these Memorials :
Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 08 Ryde Borough War Memorial Ryde All Saints Church War Memorial Ryde All Saints Church Memorial Chapel | |
Photographs and Documents :
K I Mackenzie's index card and photograph from the Royal Aero Club image courtesy Ancestry.com. Great Britain, Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Royal Aero Club. Royal Aero Club index cards and photographs are in the care of the Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, London, England. | |
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Documents and newspaper cuttings :
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS
14 April 1917 Killed in Action etc MACKENZIE - April 8, killed in action, Lieut. K.I. Mackenzie, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, attached to the R.F.C., second son of Dr. K.W. Ingleby Mackenzie, of Ryde. 
Isle of Wight Times 3 May 1917 | |
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Acknowledgments :
John Bloodworth for aircraft information; Ann Barrett for newspaper cutting. | |
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Page Status :
Page last updated : 17 December 2013 (revised format and added newspaper cutting) |
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