Captain James Mc Cudden

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:aviator
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Bristol_Scout
over 1,000 hours
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:birth_date 1895-03-14
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Bailleul_Road_East_Cemetery
gptkbp:combat_experience served in the Western Front
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:death_date 1918-03-09
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps_School_of_Aerial_Fighting
gptkbp:family son of a soldier
gptkbp:famous_for being one of the top British aces of World War I
gptkbp:final_squadron gptkb:No._74_Squadron_RFC
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
March 9, 1918
gptkbp:flight_style aggressive
most successful British fighter pilot of his time
over 1,000 combat hours
gptkbp:flying_accolades regarded as a legend among pilots.
gptkbp:flying_tactics developed innovative tactics for aerial combat
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:James_Thomas_Byford_Mc_Cudden
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:photography
motorcycling
flying model aircraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain James Mc Cudden
gptkbp:influence inspired future aviators
gptkbp:legacy remembered as a war hero
gptkbp:mission shot down in action
gptkbp:most_wins 57
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mac
gptkbp:personal_life had a passion for aviation from a young age
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Clapham,_London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:France
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Captain
gptkbp:safety pioneered techniques still used today
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:No._56_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._60_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._74_Squadron_RFC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Dog
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4