About Ernest Mustard
Lived 1893 – 1971 (aged 78). Ernest Mustard was a flying ace.
Lieutenant Ernest Andrew Mustard (1893-1971) 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 (RAAF). Lt. Mustard flew Avro Lancaster bombers during World War II with a mixed crew of RAAF and Royal Canadian Air Force personnel. One bomb aimer on his crew was named Alexander Philip Mustard. Lt. Mustard was also responsible for the first aerial survey of Australia's Barrier Reef.
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Who was Ernest Mustard?
Australian flying ace
When was Ernest Mustard born?
Ernest Mustard was born on 21 September 1893 in Oakleigh.
When did Ernest Mustard die?
Ernest Mustard died on 10 October 1971 in Queensland.
What was Ernest Mustard's occupation?
Ernest Mustard was a flying ace.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Mustard. https://biography.guide/ernest-mustard/
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