Lieutenant Edward Mannock

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sopwith_1½_Strutter_(two-seat_version)
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Nieuport_17
gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
over 500
S E5a
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:birth_date 1887-04-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Péronne_Road_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:none
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:death_date 1918-07-26
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Holloway_College
gptkbp:famous_for his bravery and heroism in combat.
his contributions to air warfare tactics.
his contributions to the Allied victory in WWI.
his exceptional aerial combat skills.
his impact on aerial dogfighting strategies.
his innovative flying techniques.
his leadership in the Royal Flying Corps.
his recognition among peers and superiors.
his reputation as a skilled marksman.
his role in the development of fighter aircraft.
his status as a war hero.
gptkbp:finale_date 1917-04-12
1918-07-26
gptkbp:first_flight aggressive
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Edward_Corringham_Mannock
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant Edward Mannock
gptkbp:influence inspired future generations of aviators.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Mannock's memorial is located in Dublin.
gptkbp:known_for being one of the top British aces of World War I
gptkbp:legacy Mannock's legacy is honored in aviation history.
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mannock
gptkbp:notable_winners 61
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Mentioned_in_Dispatches
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_Mannock
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:No._74_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._85_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._204_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._40_Squadron_RFC