Date:	Sunday 16 April 1916
Time:	day
Type:	Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c
Owner/operator:	9 Sqn RFC
Registration:	2097
MSN:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	South of Maurepas, Somme department in Hauts-de-France -   France
Phase:	Combat
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
Shot down by air ace Rudolf Berthold 16 April 1916 South of Maurepas, Somme department in Hauts-de-France, France (at approximate Coordinates: 49°59′25″N 2°50′52″E). It was his fifth "kill". Of the two crew, Second Lieutenant William Sinclair Earle was KIA (Killed In Action); Second Lieutenant Cuthbert William Prideaux Selby Wounded In Action and captured, became a POW

1. http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.php
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_victories_of_Rudolf_Berthold
3. Franks, Norman; Frank W. Bailey; Russell Guest. Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918. Grub Street, 1993. ISBN 0-948817-73-9, ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1.
4. Kilduff, Peter. Iron Man: Rudolf Berthold: Germany's Indomitable Fighter Ace of World War I. Grub Street, 2012. ISBN 1908117370, 9781908117373.

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
24-Nov-2018 00:25	Dr.John Smith	Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
25-Nov-2018 08:37	stehlik49	Updated [Operator]