Irving Corey
Appearance
Irving Banfield Corey | |
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Born | Kingscroft, Quebec, Canada | August 30, 1892
Died | April 18, 1976 Beebe Plain, Quebec, Canada | (aged 83)
Allegiance | George V of the British Empire |
Service | Aviation |
Rank | Second lieutenant |
Unit | No. 103 Squadron RAF |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Second Lieutenant Irving Banfield Corey DFC (August 30, 1892 – April 18, 1976) was a Canadian World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.[1] He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in the 1919 Birthday Honours.[2]
Sources of information
[edit]- ^ Guttman, Jon (2015). Reconnaissance and Bomber Aces of World War 1. Osprey Publishing. p. 41. ISBN 9781782008019. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ^ "No. 31378". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 June 1919. p. 7031.
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