Wing Commander John W. W. Mc Cudden

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._93_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Bristol_F.2_Fighter
gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
Over 500 hours
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:birth_date 1895-04-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Aubigny_Communal_Cemetery_Extension
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of bravery in aviation
gptkbp:death_date 1918-03-09
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:family Son of a military officer
gptkbp:famous_for Dogfighting tactics
gptkbp:fighting_style Tactical maneuvers
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1914
Aggressive
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Richard_A._Mc_Cudden
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the top British aces
gptkbp:hobbies Flying model aircraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wing Commander John W. W. Mc Cudden
gptkbp:influenced Future pilots
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Albert_Ball
gptkbp:inspiration Aerial aces
gptkbp:involved_countries Active in major battles
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:No._66_Squadron_RFC
gptkb:No._84_Squadron_RFC
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Various memorials in his honor
gptkbp:known_for Aerial combat
gptkbp:leadership Squadron leader
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer of aerial warfare
gptkbp:military_branch Remembered in aviation history
gptkbp:mission March 1918
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mc_Cudden
gptkbp:notable_battle Multiple air battles
gptkbp:notable_winners 57 aerial victories
gptkbp:personal_life Married with children
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Honored in various memorials
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:service_years 1914-1918
gptkbp:strategic_importance Influenced air combat strategies
gptkbp:year Fought until the end of the war