Second Lieutenant Irving Banfield Corey DFC (August 30, 1892 – April 18, 1976) was a Canadian World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.[1] He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in the 1919 Birthday Honours.[2]
Irving Banfield Corey | |
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| Born | August 30, 1892 Kingscroft, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | April 18, 1976 (aged 83) Beebe Plain, Quebec, Canada |
| Allegiance | George V of the British Empire |
| Service | Aviation |
| Rank | Second lieutenant |
| Unit | No. 103 Squadron RAF |
| Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Sources of information
edit- ^ Guttman, Jon (2015). Reconnaissance and Bomber Aces of World War 1. Osprey Publishing. p. 41. ISBN 9781782008019. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ^ "No. 31378". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 June 1919. p. 7031.
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