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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps
Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps
‘Flying Fury’ was the title of the memoirs of Major James McCudden VC. He joined the RFC in April 1913 and is credited with shooting down 57 enemy planes until he died in an aircraft accident. This community attempts to bring together those individuals he mentions in the book.
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Born 1893
Died 1917
British Army Temporary Lieutenant General List
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about James Nelson Cunningham -
Born 1895
Died 1915
British Army Second Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment
More about Charles Edward Tudor-Jones -
Born 1897
Died 1917
British Army 5924 Serjeant Royal Flying Corps
British Army Second Lieutenant General List
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Henry Lewis Pateman -
Died 1918
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps
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British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps Special Reserve
More about Norman Channing Spratt -
Born 1888
Died 1915
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100 Flight Sergeant
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British Army Lieutenant Royal artillery attached Royal Flying Corps
British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Artillery
British Army Lieutenant Royal Artillery Attached Royal Flying Corps
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Born 1879
Died 1958
British Army Captain Lancashire Fusiliers Attached Royal Flying Corps
British Army Temporary Brigadier General GOC V Brigade, Royal Flying Corps
More about Lionel Evelyn Oswald Charlton -
Born 1898
Died 1918
British Army Captain Dorset Regiment attached Royal Air Force
British Army Flight Commander Dorset Regiment attached Royal Air Force
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Keith Knox Muspratt -
Born 1881
Died 1917
British Army 191 Serjeant Royal Flying Corps
More about Walter George Webb -
Born 1882
Royal Navy Engineer Sub Lieutenant
Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant
Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service
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More about Edward Featherstone Briggs -
Born 1886
Died 1969
British Army Captain Royal Highlanders
British Army 2nd Lieutenant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 3rd Battalion
British Army Lieutenant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 3rd Battalion
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More about Amyas Eden Borton -
Born 1893
Died 1918
British Army Captain Special List and Royal Air Force
British Army 7659 Private Inns of Court Officer Training Corps
British Army Captain Royal Air Force
More about Trevor Durrant -
Born 1886
British Army 1370 Serjeant Royal Flying Corps
More about Reginald Hugh Carr -
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Born 1892
Died 1953
British Army Second Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment Fresenberg Ridge
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Flying Corps 56 Squadron
More about William Spurrett Fielding Johnson -
Born 1892
Died 1916
British Army Captain Hampshire Regiment attached Royal Flying Corps
British Army Second Lieutenant Hampshire Regiment attached Royal Flying Corps
More about Vivian Hugh Nicholas Wadham, Mid -
Born 1888
Died 1958
British Army Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment/ Royal Flying Corps
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Squadron Commander 15 Squadron
More about Maurice Waldegrave Noel -
Born 1884
British Army Captain Welsh Regiment attached Royal Flying Corps
British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Flying Corps
British Army Temporary Major General Royal Flying Corps
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More about Charles Alexander Holcombe Longcroft -
Born 1873
Died 1956
British Army Major General Royal Scots Fusiliers
British Army Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers
British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Scots Fusiliers attached Royal Flying Corps
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More about Hugh Montague Trenchard