| 词条 | George Lingham |
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|honorific_prefix = |name =George Alexander Lingham |honorific_suffix = |native_name = |native_name_lang = |image = |image_size = |alt = |caption = |birth_date ={{birth date|1898|11|30|df=y}} |death_date ={{Death date and age|1982|07|22|1898|11|30|df=y}} |birth_place =Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |death_place =Putney, London, England |placeofburial = |placeofburial_label = |placeofburial_coordinates = |nickname =Flossy[1] |birth_name = |allegiance ={{flag|United Kingdom|23px}} {{flag|Australia|23px}} |branch =Royal Flying Corps (1916–1918) Royal Air Force (1918–1919) |serviceyears =1914–1917 |rank =Lieutenant |servicenumber = |unit =No. 43 Squadron (1917–1918) |commands = |battles =World War I
|battles_label = |awards =Distinguished Flying Cross |spouse = |relations = |laterwork = |signature = |website = }} Lieutenant George Alexander Lingham {{post-nominals|country=GBR|DFC}} (30 November 1898 – 22 July 1982)[1] was a World War I flying ace credited with six confirmed aerial victories.[2] Service in First World War{{See also|Aerial victory standards of World War I}}Lingham joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1916. He joined No. 43 Squadron RFC in late 1917. He scored his six victories between 9 March and 10 June 1918. His final tally was two enemy fighters destroyed, and four enemy planes driven down out of control. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.[3] Later lifeLingham worked in civil aviation after the war. He was a director of the Heston Aircraft Company during the 1930s.[3] He died in a nursing home in Putney, England on 22 July 1982.[1] Notes{{portal|Biography|World War I}}1. ^1 The London Gazette, 20 August 1982. Retrieved 9 February 2011. 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/australi/lingham.php|title=George Lingham|work=The Aerodrome|accessdate=16 February 2010}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite book |title= Above the Trenches: A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the British Empire Air Forces 1915–1920 |page= 240 }} References
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