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Captain VERNON WILLIAM BLYTHE CASTLE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

43rd Wing

Date of Death

Died 15 February 1918

Buried or commemorated at

NEW YORK CITY (WOODLAWN) CEMETERY

Parkview Plot, Row 137, Grave 14166.

United States of America

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Irene Castle Tremain, of Ithaca, New York. Vernon and his wife, Irene, were a famous dancing team. Fred Astaire played the part of Vernon in the film, entitled "The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle" about the lives of the famous dancing pair.
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