Name: Gordon Percy Olley Country: England Rank: Sergeant Service: Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force Squadrons: 1 Victories: 10 Born: 29 May 1893 Place of Birth: Died: 1954 Place of Death: Notes Olley joined the Queen Victoria Rifles, served with the Royal Fusiliers and then transferred to the Royal Flying Corps. After serving as a dispatch rider, he became an observer with 1 Squadron. After pilot training, he rejoined the squadron to fly Nieuport scouts in 1917. Toward the end of the year, he returned to England, serving as a ferry pilot. After the war, Olley became a commercial airline pilot, wrote a book entitled "A Million Miles in the Air" and founded Olley Air Services in 1934. Aces ╖ Aircraft ╖ Books ╖ Chat ╖ Forum ╖ Guests ╖ Links ╖ Medals ╖ News ╖ Search ╖ Vote Copyright ⌐ 1997,1998 The Aerodrome Page revised on 03 Dec 1997