Properties (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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| gptkbp:aircraft |
Over 1,000 hours
|
| gptkbp:airlines |
72 confirmed aerial victories
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Canadian_Expeditionary_Force
No. 60 Squadron RFC No. 85 Squadron RFC No. 88 Squadron RFC |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order Military Cross French Croix de Guerre |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
February 8, 1894
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| gptkbp:children |
Two children
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
September 11, 1956
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
Being one of the top aces of World War I
His contributions to air combat tactics His memoirs on flying and combat |
| gptkbp:hobbies |
Fishing
Hunting Writing Flying |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Major William A. Bishop
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Future generations of pilots
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:World_War_I_aviation_pioneers
Aerial dogfighting tactics |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Aerial_combat_during_World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on military aviation training programs
Bishop's_legacy_in_aviation_history Memorials_and_honors_in_Canada Recognition_as_a_national_hero_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Oshawa,_Ontario,_Canada
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Palm_Beach,_Florida,_USA
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Author
Public speaker Aviation industry |
| gptkbp:rank |
Major
|
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1914–1918
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mabel_Bishop
|