About John Herbert Hall
Lived 1850 – 1978. John Herbert Hall was a British flying ace.
Sergeant John Herbert Hall (2 July 1899 – 1978) 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.
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Who was John Herbert Hall?
British WWI flying ace
When was John Herbert Hall born?
John Herbert Hall was born in 1850 in Leeds.
When did John Herbert Hall die?
John Herbert Hall died in 1978.
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John Herbert Hall was a flying ace.
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John Herbert Hall was British.
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