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Ernest Mustard

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Nickname(s)
  
Pard

Unit
  
No. 1 Squadron RAAF

Allegiance
  
British Empire

Name
  
Ernest Mustard

Rank
  
Lieutenant


Service/branch
  
Signals, infantry, then flying service

Died
  
October 10, 1971, Queensland, Australia

Awards
  
Distinguished Flying Cross

Lieutenant Ernest Andrew Mustard was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. He returned to service during World War II with the Royal Australian Air Force. Mustard was also responsible for the first aerial survey of Australia's Barrier Reef.

References

Ernest Mustard Wikipedia