John Bussey
British RAF officer
About John Bussey
Lived 1895 – 1979 (aged 83–84).
Group Captain John Bussey, OBE (1895–1979) was in charge of Reconnaissance for the British Royal Air Force during World War II. As Directorate of Overseas Surveys he had an Antarctic glacier named after him: the Bussey Glacier.
He was on board the Imperial Airways flying boat Courtier which crash landed near Athens in 1937.
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Who was John Bussey?
British RAF officer
When was John Bussey born?
John Bussey was born in 1895.
When did John Bussey die?
John Bussey died in 1979.
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