When did Harry Compton transfer to the Royal Flying Corps?
14 February 1918
1 July 1918
1 November 1918
14 March 1918
Answer
Harry Compton transferred to the Royal Flying Corps on 14 February 1918. This move marked a significant shift in his military career, as he transitioned from the infantry to the aerial combat branch. The Royal Flying Corps was responsible for conducting air operations during World War I, and Compton's transfer allowed him to contribute to the war effort in a new and challenging role.
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