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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bristol_Scout
gptkb:No._77_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:Sopwith_1½_Strutter_(two-seat_version)
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Royal_Aircraft_Factory_S._E.5
gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
Over 100 hours
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 8, 1894
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Oshawa,_Ontario,_Canada
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Mount_Pleasant_Cemetery,_Toronto
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gptkbp:combat_system
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72 confirmed aerial victories
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gptkbp:death_date
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September 11, 1956
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Innovative flying techniques
Aerial combat skills
High number of enemy aircraft shot down
Leadership in the air
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:William_Avery_Bishop
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lieutenant William A. Bishop
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gptkbp:influences
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Canadian aviation history
World War I aviation tactics
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gptkbp:legacy
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Role model for future aviators
Influence on air combat training
Pioneer of Canadian military aviation
Recognition in Canadian military history
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Billy
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First World War flying ace
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Palm_Beach,_Florida,_USA
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:Aces_High_(1976)
gptkb:Flyboys_(2006)
gptkb:The_First_World_War_(2003)
gptkb:The_Great_War_(2007)
gptkb:The_Aviator_(2004)
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:Businessman
Aviation writer
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
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gptkbp:service_years
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1914–1918
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