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    Arthur Roy Brown, DSC & Bar (23 December 1893 – 9 March 1944) was a Canadian flying ace of the First World War, credited with ten aerial victories. The...
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  • ice hockey player Roy Brown (RAF officer) (1893–1944), Canadian pilot who was credited with shooting down the Red Baron Roy W. Brown (born 1947), former...
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  • Navy officer and test pilot Captain Roy Brown (RAF officer) (1893–1944), Canadian World War I flying ace Captain Brown, a fictional character in TV series...
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  • Tillotson Brown (1878–1942), last captain of the first RMS Mauretania Arthur Whitten Brown (1886–1948), Scottish aviator Roy Brown (RAF officer) (Arthur Roy Brown...
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    entertainer, spending his last two decades in Toronto. [citation needed] Roy Brown (RAF officer) – World War I fighter pilot, officially credited with shooting...
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    painted in the scheme of the World War I flying ace Captain Arthur Roy Brown (RAF officer), a Canadian who flew with the Royal Air Force. The museum closed...
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    then was a wing leader. He was serving as a staff officer at the end of the war. Remaining in the RAF during the postwar period, he commanded No. 249 Squadron...
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    1917 and 12 April 1918; the latter win was shared with squadron-mate Roy Brown. On 21 April 1918, Mellersh was a flight commander involved in the dogfight...
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    Group RAF of Bomber Command at RAF Mildenhall. On 1 October 1963 he was promoted to air vice marshal and served as air officer commanding (AOC) RAF Middle...
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    of its Commanding Officer, ‘the largest camp of its sort for civilian labour in the Middle East’. No. 78 Operational Training Unit RAF was formed in February...
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    Sir Frederick Arthur Montague Browning GCVO KBE CB DSO (20 December 1896 – 14 March 1965) was a senior officer of the British Army who has been called...
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  • postwar period. Born in Bradford, Topham joined the RAF in early 1939 and was commissioned as a pilot officer by the end of the year. Posted to No. 219 Squadron...
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    Captain Eric Melrose "Winkle" Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, Hon FRAeS (21 January 1920 – 21 February 2016) was a British Royal Navy officer and test pilot who flew...
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  • Officer Roy Spencer – Magnus Spence Julian Harries - Flight Lieutenant John Maze Bob Sherman - General Carl Spaatz USAAF Ronald Lacey – RAF Officer (uncredited)...
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    RAF British Air Attaché to China 1943-46 John Birch (missionary) Alan Bruce Blaxland Charles Bond (pilot) Leslie Bonnet RAF Officer Wilburt S. Brown Joseph...
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    dedication to the young men who trained at the aerodrome nearby. Roy Brown (RAF officer) Captain Harry Butler Bert Hinkler, attended the gunnery school...
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    an officer in the Order of the British Empire in May 1956, he was elevated to a Commander in the order four years later. He retired from the RAF in 1967...
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  • Deciding on a career in the Royal Air Force (RAF), he commenced initial officer training as a flight cadet at the RAF's College Cranwell in September the same...
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    Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He is credited with shooting down at least sixteen aircraft. Born in Chelsea, London, Robinson joined the RAF in...
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    August 2002) was a British flying ace who served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. Poor record keeping means there is some uncertainty...
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  • "prisoner of war". For details of RAF rank abbreviations, see RAF Commissioned Officer Ranks and RAF Non-Commissioned Officer Ranks. For details of FAA rank...
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    Wop May (category Canadian Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    until April 1, when the RAF was created). The squadron was commanded by another Canadian, May's former school friend Roy Brown, who had never lost a subordinate...
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    Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He is credited with the destruction of twelve aircraft. From Hampstead, Hodgkinson joined the RAF in 1932,...
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    Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He is credited with having shot down at least fifteen aircraft. Born in Chelsea, London, Owen joined the RAF in 1941...
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    February 1975) was a British flying ace who served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He was credited with having shot down at least...
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    (1909–15 December 1941) was a British flying ace of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He is credited with the destruction of fifteen...
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    Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He was credited with having shot down at least eleven aircraft. From Liverpool, Webster joined the RAF in 1935...
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    ace and senior officer of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War and the postwar period. During his service with the RAF, he was credited...
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    March 1995) was a British flying ace who served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He was credited with having shot down at least...
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    Training Unit at RAF Heston and then RAF Llandow. Kent was awarded a Bar to his DFC on 21 October 1941. The published citation read: This officer has led his...
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