George

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George is the middle name of William George Barker, a renowned Canadian World War I flying ace and Victoria Cross recipient.

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George canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
allegiance Canada
United Kingdom
awardReceived Croce di Guerra (Italy)
Distinguished Service Order
Italian Silver Medal of Military Valor
Military Cross
Victoria Cross
linked to: The Victoria Cross
burialPlace Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto
causeOfDeath aircraft crash
commanded No. 139 Squadron RAF
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1894-11-03
dateOfDeath 1930-03-12
decoratedFor extraordinary bravery in aerial combat
familyName Barker
givenName William
hasPart final combat on 27 October 1918 near the Western Front
middleName George
militaryBranch Royal Air Force
Royal Flying Corps
militaryUnit No. 139 Squadron RAF
No. 28 Squadron RFC
No. 66 Squadron RFC
notableFor being a Canadian World War I flying ace
receiving the Victoria Cross for aerial combat in World War I
numberOfAerialVictories 50+
occupation flying ace
military aviator
placeOfBirth Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
placeOfDeath Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
linked to: Ottawa
postMilitaryActivity civil aviation promoter in Canada
postMilitaryOccupation businessman
rank Major
serviceNumber Canadian Expeditionary Force officer
sexOrGender male

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William George Barker middleName George
subject linked to: Major William Barker
William George Barker middleName George
subject linked to: George