Stanley Stanger

Stanley Stanger
NicknameStan
Born(1894-07-10)10 July 1894
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died10 September 1967(1967-09-10) (aged 73)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
AllegianceKing George V of the British Empire
BranchCanadian Expeditionary Force
Royal Flying Corps
RankCaptain
UnitNo. 66 Squadron RFC, No. 28 Squadron RAF
AwardsMilitary Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross

Captain Stanley Stanger was a World War I flying ace credited with 13 confirmed aerial victories scored on the Italian Front. He was also noted for his ingenious escape from being captured by the Austro-Hungarians.

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