John Everard Gurdon

John Everard Gurdon

DFC
Born(1898-05-24)24 May 1898
Balham, Surrey, England
Died14 April 1973(1973-04-14) (aged 74)
Alassio, Italy
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Royal Air Force
Service years1917–1918
1940–1941
RankPilot Officer
Service number86019
UnitSuffolk Regiment
No. 22 Squadron
ConflictsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross
Other workJournalist and author

John Everard Gurdon, DFC (24 May 1898 – 14 April 1973), was a British flying ace in the First World War credited with twenty-eight victories.

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