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John Herbert Hall

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Died
  
Unknown

Name
  
John Hall

Service number
  
93513


Rank
  
Sergeant

Allegiance
  
United Kingdom

Service/branch
  
British ArmyRoyal Air Force

Awards
  
Decoration Militaire (Belgium)

Sergeant John Herbert Hall was an English First World War flying ace, credited with five aerial victories.

He served in No. 22 Squadron RAF, flying as an observer/gunner in the Bristol F.2b. His first two victories came on 5 June 1918, shooting down an Albatros D.V in the morning and a Pfalz D.III in the evening, with pilot Lieutenant John Everard Gurdon. On 9 July, flying with Lieutenant T. W. Martin, he accounted for two Albatros D.Vs, and then a Fokker D.VII on 27 August. Hall was awarded the Décoration Militaire by Belgium in February 1919.

References

John Herbert Hall Wikipedia


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