He died aged 22, killed on active service.
His brother Trooper Jasper Julian Baring-Gould was also killed in service
Benjamin was the Pilot Officer of Tiger Moth T7160 of No2 Elementary Flying Training School. His aircraft hit high tension wires and crashed into Diglis Weir, Worcester. Benjamin was killed in the crash, however his pupil, Leading Aircraftman J Thompson survived the crash.
He died aged 22, killed on active service.
His brother Trooper Jasper Julian Baring-Gould was also killed in service
Benjamin was the Pilot Officer of Tiger Moth T7160 of No2 Elementary Flying Training School. His aircraft hit high tension wires and crashed into Diglis Weir, Worcester. Benjamin was killed in the crash, however his pupil, Leading Aircraftman J Thompson survived the crash.
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Records on Ancestry
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UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1968
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UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
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England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976
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New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
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UK, Navy Lists, 1888-1970
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