Philip F. Fullard
British WWI flying ace and Royal Air Force Air Commodore (1897-1984) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Air Commodore Philip Fletcher Fullard, CBE, DSO, MC & Bar, AFC (27 May 1897 – 24 April 1984) was an English First World War flying ace, one of the most successful fighter pilots of the Royal Flying Corps, with a reputation as a superb combat leader. With 40 confirmed victories, he was the top scoring ace of WW1 flying Nieuports, and overall the 6th highest scoring British pilot, and the 2nd highest to survive the war.
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Born | (1897-05-27)27 May 1897 Wimbledon, Surrey, England |
Died | 24 April 1984(1984-04-24) (aged 86) Broadstairs, Kent, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1915–1946 |
Rank | Air Commodore |
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Battles/wars | First World War Mohmand campaign Second World War |
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