About Sydney Ernest Smith
Lived 1881 – 1943 (aged 62). Sydney Ernest Smith was a British aircraft pilot and justice of the peace.
Colonel Sydney Ernest Smith CBE (24 April 1881 – 11 June 1943) was an English pioneer aviator, soldier, airman and company director.
Early life Smith was born on 24 April 1881 at Farnham, Surrey.
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Who was Sydney Ernest Smith?
British aviation pioneer (1881–1943)
When was Sydney Ernest Smith born?
Sydney Ernest Smith was born on 24 April 1881 in Farnham.
When did Sydney Ernest Smith die?
Sydney Ernest Smith died on 11 June 1943 in Bristol.
What was Sydney Ernest Smith's occupation?
Sydney Ernest Smith was an aircraft pilot and justice of the peace.
What nationality was Sydney Ernest Smith?
Sydney Ernest Smith was British.
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