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| Name: | William Frederick James Harvey | Country: | England | Rank: | Captain | Service: | Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force | Squadrons: | 22 | Victories: | 26 | Born: | 8 January 1897 | Place of Birth: | | Died: | 21 July 1972 | Place of Death: | |
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| | Harvey transferred from the Royal Engineers to the Royal Flying Corps at the end of 1916. A year later, he was flying the Bristol Fighter with 22 Squadron. By 22 August 1918, Harvey and his observers shot down 18 aircraft with the "Brisfit's" front gun and 8 with the rear gun. During World War II, he left his farm to rejoin the Royal Air Force. An MBE and author of "Pi in the Sky," Harvey wrote several articles for "Air Pictorial" magazine and later served as president of the British chapter of "Cross & Cockade." | |
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