FAYETTE BROWN HINGSTON
1918-1943
From: "T.C.S. Old Boys
at War"
Published by the Old Boys
Association,
Trinity College School,
Port Hope, Ontario, June 1948
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Hingston, Fayette
Brown (‘34-’35), was born May 6, 1918, at Montreal, Quebec. He came to
T.C.S. from Selwyn House, completing his Junior
Matriculation from the Fifth McGill Form in
one year. Leaving in 1935, he spent a year in Switzerland, then entered
the Arts course at McGill University. He graduated
in 1940 and took a position with the Aluminum Company of Canada.
He enlisted in the R.C.A.F.
in September 1941 and went overseas as Sergeant Pilot a year later. After
a period of training, he flew Wellington and Halifax bombers on many operational
flights, winning his commission as Pilot Officer in November 1943. On December
4, 1943, he was reported missing over Leipzig and later it was confirmed
from Germany that he had been killed. He had been able to drop most of
his crew to safety. |
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