BENTFIELD CHARLES HUCKS
1884-1918
AKA Benny Hucks
  
 
B. C. Hucks
B. C. Hucks
  
 
BENTFIELD C. HUCKS
Photo courtesy of Mrs. Judy O'Donovan
MR. B. C. HUCKS.
BLACKBURN MERCURY
Photo courtesy of Mrs. Judy O'Donovan
Plane Identification courtesy of Nick Forder
  
   
  Biography Girl in History-making Flight Exhibition - 1914  

 
   
  Hucks Obituary
Flight - 1918		 Short Tractor  

 
 
 
  The Commonwealth War Graves Commission website confirms :
Name: HUCKS, BENTFIELD CHARLES
Initials: B C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment: Royal Air Force Unit
Text: Aircraft Manufacturing Coy.
Age: 35
Date of Death: 07/11/1918
Additional information: Son of William and Kate Hucks.
Born at Bentfield End, Stanstead, Essex.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 115. 39669.
Cemetery: HIGHGATE CEMETERY
Cause of death was the Spanish 'flu.
via email from Nick Forder, 4-14-04
  

 
 
Editor's Note:
If you have any more information on him or his career,
please contact me.
E-mail to Ralph Cooper
  

 
 
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