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Ivan Hind [South Africa]

Name:Ivan Frank Hind
Country:South Africa
Rank:Captain
Service:Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Squadrons:40
Victories:8
Born:
Place of Birth:Johannesburg
Died:12 August 1918Killed In Action
Place of Death:Over Brie

Notes
Hind joined the Royal Flying Corps in May 1917. By August of 1918, he was a flight commander with 40 Squadron, flying the S.E.5a. In an encounter with a Fokker D.VII on 25 July 1918, he shot down Josef Raesch of Jasta 43. Less than a month later, Hind was killed when he was shot down by Ernst Udet of Jasta 4.

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