James Green (aviator)
James Hubert Ronald Green | |
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Born |
Buckland, Berkshire, England | 7 February 1897
Died |
15 December 1917 20) Norwich, Norfolk, England | (aged
Buried | Abingdon, Berkshire, England |
Allegiance | England |
Service/branch | Aviation |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | No. 25 Squadron RFC |
Awards | Italian Medal for Military Valor |
Sergeant James Hubert Ronald Green (7 February 1897 - 15 December 1917) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.[1]
Early life
Green was born on 7 February 1897 in Buckland, Berkshire, the son of Walter and Annie Louisa Green, his father was a groom.
Death
Green was killed in a flying accident near Norwich on 15 December 1917.[2][3] He was buried at Abingdon, Berkshire.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/england/green3.php
- ↑ "Fatal accidents". Flight. 27 December 1917. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "James Hubert Ronald Greed". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 1 September 2012.