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    As WW1 ,,progressed Henry was involved in land operations, in the book "Fights and Flight" by Air Commodore Charles Sampson ,Henry is mentioned as bring part of a small party of eight men carrying out raids in the Third Battle of Cassel on the 4th September 1914 .Commander Sampson had armed his personal car with a Maxim gun and ambushed a German car near Cassel and Henry Matcham was with him.These armoured cars were eventually developed into the Royal Naval Armoured Car Division(RNACD) of the Royal Navy.
    WW1.The records also show that Henry rose through the ranks from air mechanic to leading air mechanic to Chief Petty Officer.

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