Andrew King Cowper MC & Two Bars (16 November 1898 - 25 June 1989) was an Australian fighter pilot and ace of World War I. He shot down 19 German...
Sounds like quite a man doesn't he ?? :) Alexander was an Australian flying ace in World War I. He served in the RFC from 1916 until the end of...
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Dr Karl von Tappen (1879-1941) is often credited as the scientist who effectively started Germany's chemical weapons programme during World War One....
Captain Harry Ranken RAMC was born in Glasgow in September 1883 the oldest son of Rev Harry Ranken. He was educated at Irvine Royal Academy and...
Italian Silver Medal The Italian Silver Medal was instituted in 1833. It was awarded to military personnel for exceptional valour in combat. A bar...
Here are some more recognizable ones !! :) Please add more ...... ! Victoria Cross (VC) The Victoria Cross was instituted on 29 January 1856....
A native of Dumbarton, William Babtie was born on 7th May 1859 to Edith Mary, who came originally from Ballyadam, County Cork, and John Babtie, JP....
George Creel was born in Layfayette County, Missouri, on 1st December, 1876. He worked as a reporter for the Kansas City World (1894-99) before...
Petit was betrayed, captured by the German army in February 1916, and executed two months later. During her trial, she refused to reveal the...
Gabrielle Alina Eugenia Maria Petit was born in a simple family in Tournai (Doornik), Belgium in 1893. After her mother's death she was raised in a...
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