| Admitted to: Raigmore Hospital. |
Date of Injury: 06/01/1942 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 04/04/1919 (23) |
Cause of Incident: Crashed. Flying incident. |
||
| Transferred to QVH: 09/06/1942 |
Injuries: Burns to face and hands. |
||
| No. of Operations at East Grinstead: 2 |
IDENTITY CARD
This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.
| Forename: Derek |
Surname: Pike |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Service No: 917179 |
Nationality: British |
||
| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: No.19 OTU, RAF Kinloss |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Profession: Pilot |
Patient Rank: FS |
||
| Death: 04/04/1984 |
Age at Death: 65yrs |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Rank: |
Dr Unit: |
||
Notes:
Called-up in June 1940; completed training in Canada before returning to the UK and piloting Whitleys.
Glossary:OTU - Operational Training Unit
We've been looking through our collections, and discovered this 1972 photograph from the East Grinstead Observer, o…