Ewen Flying School, Hendon
The Ewen School, Hendon was formed by William Hugh Ewen.
WWI In November 1916 the War Office commandeered the flying schools at Hendon, after which the aerodrome trained 490 pilots.
The full list of pilots who qualified there are listed below. All passed on the Caudron Biplane, which was later represented by the British Caudron Co and was owned by W. H. Allen.
287 Edouard Baumann Grindelwald, Switzerland 03/09/1912
295 Ernest Frank Sutton Gloucester 17/09/1912
315 John Herbert James Narberth 15/10/1912
321 David Edmund Stodart Victoria, Australia. 15/10/1912
340 John Adrian Chamier Faziabad, India. 22/10/1912
342 Eric Lewis Conran Queensland, Australia. 22/10/1912
344 Henry Howard James Narberth. 22/10/1912
406 Arthur Leslie Russell Lewes. 21/01/1913
416 Maurice Waldegrave Noel Mauritius. 18/02/1913
424 George Lee Temple Acton. 18/02/1913
436 Donald Jay McMullen Putney. 04/03/1913
441 Charles George Gordon Bayly Rondebosch. 18/03/1913
442 Eardley Haydon Lawford London. 18/03/1913
449 Neville Florian Usborne Queenstown. 01/04/1913
459 John Herbert Graham Torr Lincoln. 17/04/1913
473 Harry Stewart Dover. 30/04/1913
487 Manuel Zubiaga Algorta. 22/05/1913
494 William Charles Hicks RN. Southsea. 27/06/1913
506 Frank Widenham Goodden Pembroke. 03/06/1913
523 Reginald Charles Hope Bewes Plymouth. 17/06/1913
526 Edwin Prosser Wolverhampton. 18/06/1913
537 William Thomas Warren Ipswich. 01/07/1913
566 Ian Hew Dalrymple-Clark R.N.R. Dacca, India. 19/07/1913
575 Lewis Arbon Strange Keynston. 05/08/1913
577 Leonard Hubert Jagenburg Altenkirchen. 09/08/1913
588 Hereward de Havilland Nuneaton. 13/08/1913
633 Wilfrid Watts Blandford. 17/09/1913
652 Herbert Creagh Jenings Pinetown, Natal. 16/10/1913
665 Charles George Billings RN. Madras, India. 27/10/1913
703 Harold Richard Johnson Tonbridge. 11/12/1913
705 Thomas Leonard Stanley Holbrow Simla, India. 13/12/1913
717 Andrew Delfonse Badgery Sutton Forect, Australia. 22/12/1913
729 Herbert Ambrose Cooper Auckland, New Zealand. 27/01/1914
750 Denis George Murray Glasgow. 11/03/1914
760 John Banks Price Chicago. 03/04/1914
769 George Carruthers Streatley. 21/04/1914
772 Reynell Henry Verney Lighthorne. 22/04/1914
See Also
Sources of Information
- [1] 1st Flying Scot