John Edmund Greene

John Edmund Greene

Infobox Military Person
name= John Edmund Greene


caption=
born=02 July 1894
died=14 October 1918
placeofbirth= Winnepeg, Manitoba
placeofdeath=
placeofburial=Coxyde Military Cemetery, Koksijde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
nickname=
allegiance=George V [Canadian airmen were required to complete an Attestation Paper in which they declared an oath of allegiance to King George the Fifth and agreed to serve in any arm of the service for the duration of the war between Great Britain and Germany. [http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/canada/attestation/index.php aerodrome.com] ]
branch=Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Air Force
serviceyears=1916-1918
rank=Captain
unit=No. 13 Squadron RNAS, No. 213 Squadron RAF
commands=
battles=
awards=Distinguished Flying Cross
relations=
laterwork=

John Edmund Greene DFC (02 July 1894 –14 October 1918) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 15 victories. [www.theaerodrome.com] Greene was shot down by Carl Degelow on 4 October 1918, but survived to be shot down and killed 10 days later.

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NAME = Greene, John Edmund
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Canadian WWI ace pilot
DATE OF BIRTH = 02 July 1894
PLACE OF BIRTH = Winnepeg, Manitoba
DATE OF DEATH = 14 October 1918
PLACE OF DEATH =


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