Arthur Roy Brown
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Arthur Roy Brown was a Canadian World War I flying ace best known for being officially credited with shooting down the Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Air Force officer
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Royal Naval Air Service officer ⓘ flying ace ⓘ human ⓘ military aviator ⓘ |
| allegiance |
British Empire
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Distinguished Service Cross
NERFINISHED
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Distinguished Service Cross Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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Dominion of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1893-12-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1944-03-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 1918-04-21 ⓘ |
| education |
Dunnville Collegiate Institute
NERFINISHED
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Royal Flying Corps training in England ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Arthur
NERFINISHED
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Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Royal Air Force
ⓘ
Royal Naval Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryStatus | ace pilot ⓘ |
| name | Arthur Roy Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being officially credited with shooting down Manfred von Richthofen
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service as a Canadian World War I flying ace ⓘ |
| numberOfAerialVictories | 10 ⓘ |
| occupation |
flying ace
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military officer ⓘ pilot ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfEvent | near Vaux-sur-Somme, France ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postwarOccupation |
businessman
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politician ⓘ |
| ranForOffice | Ontario provincial election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | Captain ⓘ |
| servedInUnit |
No. 209 Squadron RAF
NERFINISHED
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No. 9 Naval Squadron RNAS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| shotDown | Manfred von Richthofen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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