Charles Rumney Samson
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Charles Rumney Samson was a pioneering British naval aviator and Royal Navy officer known for early shipboard aviation experiments and combat flying during World War I.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British naval officer
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aviator ⓘ military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Distinguished Service Order
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Légion d'honneur ⓘ
surface form:
Legion of Honour
Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ Order of the Bath ⓘ Order of the Nile ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Samson ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military aviation
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naval aviation ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Rumney Samson self-link ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Royal Naval Air Service
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Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Air Commodore
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Captain (Royal Navy) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combat flying during World War I
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early shipboard aviation experiments ⓘ pioneering British naval aviation ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of shipboard aircraft operations ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
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naval aviator ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Royal Naval Air Service operations in World War I
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early naval aviation trials ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | Royal Navy officer ⓘ |
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