词条 | Hugh Reilley |
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|name=Hugh William Reilley |image= |caption= |birth_date={{Birth date|1918|5|29|df=yes}} |death_date={{Death date and age|1940|10|17|1918|5|29|df=yes}} |placeofburial= Gravesend Cemetery, Kent |birth_place=London, Ontario, Canada |death_place= Crockham Hill, Sevenoaks |placeofburial_coordinates= |nickname= |birth_name=Hugh William Reilley |allegiance={{flag|United Kingdom}} |branch={{air force|United Kingdom}} Volunteer Reserve |serviceyears=1940 |rank=Pilot Officer |servicenumber= |unit=No. 64 Squadron RAF No. 66 Squadron RAF |commands= |battles=World War II
}} Hugh William Reilley (29 May 1918 – 17 October 1940) was a Canadian fighter pilot who flew for the RAF during the Battle of Britain. Early lifeBorn in London, Ontario, Canada. Reilley was educated at London South Collegiate from 1933-1938.[1] Second World WarIn May 1939 Reilley joined the Royal Air Force. He flew with No. 64 Squadron and No. 66 Squadron in Spitfires during the Battle of Britain. He was shot down in his Spitfire I (R6800) on 17 October 1940 by a Bf 109 of JG 51 flown by Oberstleutnant Werner Mölders over Westerham Kent at 15:25hrs. His Spitfire crashed and burned out at Crockham Hill, Sevenoaks.[2] Reilley was 22 years old.[3] He is buried in Gravesend Cemetery, Kent. See also{{Portal|Biography|World War II}}
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References1. ^Reilley profile in The Southeast Echo website {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120612230050/http://www.thesoutheastecho.co.uk/Pilots/Reilley.htm |date=12 June 2012 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Reilley, Hugh}}2. ^http://www.the-battle-of-britain.co.uk/pilots/RA-pilots.html#ReilleyHW 3. ^http://www.the-battle-of-britain.co.uk/pilots/RA-pilots.html#ReilleyHW 7 : 1918 births|1940 deaths|Canadian World War II pilots|Royal Air Force personnel of World War II|British military personnel killed in World War II|The Few|People from London, Ontario |
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