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Arthur Cobby [Australia]

Name:Arthur Henry CobbyBalloon Buster
Country:Australia
Rank:Captain
Service:Australian Flying Corps
Squadrons:4, 71
Victories:29
Born:26 August 1894
Place of Birth:Melbourne
Died:11 November 1955
Place of Death:
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) and 2 Bars

Notes
A cunning and aggressive pilot, Cobby was the highest scoring ace in the Australian Flying Corps. He wrote an autobiography entitled "High Adventure."

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