Reginald Warneford

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Victoria Cross recipient aviator human military personnel

Reginald Warneford was a British World War I aviator and Victoria Cross recipient renowned for being the first pilot to destroy a German Zeppelin in mid-air.

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Victoria Cross recipient → aviator → human → military personnel →
allegiance	United Kingdom →
awardReceived	Légion d'honneur → Victoria Cross →
burialPlace	Brompton Cemetery → London →
causeOfDeath	aircraft crash →
commemoratedBy	Warneford Place names and plaques in the UK → memorials in Brompton Cemetery →
conflict	World War I →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland →
dateOfBirth	1891-10-15 →
dateOfDeath	1915-06-17 →
ethnicGroup	British →
familyName	Warneford →
givenName	Reginald →
hasHonorificTitle	VC →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
militaryBranch	Royal Naval Air Service →
notableAchievement	first pilot to destroy a German Zeppelin in mid-air →
notableWork	Destruction of Zeppelin LZ 37 →
occupation	military aviator →
operatedAircraft	Morane-Saulnier Type L →
partOf	Royal Naval Air Service fighter pilots →
placeOfBirth	British India → Darjeeling →
placeOfDeath	Buc → France →
rank	sub-lieutenant →
serviceNumber	RNAS officer →
sexOrGender	male →
victoryDate	1915-06-07 →
victoryLocation	Belgium → near Ghent →
victoryTarget	Zeppelin LZ 37 →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Royal Naval Air Service →	notablePersonnel