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James Valentine (RFC officer)

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index of marriages registered in April, May, and June 1915, - Name: James Valentine & Louisa E Knox, District: Westminster, London, Volume: 1A Page: 1045.
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He was awarded the Silver Medal of the Royal Aero Club for his aviation achievements in 1912 Valentine was awarded the second Royal Aero Club
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on 22 August 1887 the son of James and Fanny Valentine. His father was a general manager of an insurance company in 1891.
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8 November 1915 - Lieutenant (temporary Captain) James Valentine, Royal Flying Corps (Special Reserve) was appointed a
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in 1914. On 7 August 1917 Valentine died aged 29 as result of wounds at Kieff in Russia (now
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of eighty-one miles around London on 3 June 1912, Valentine was third flying a
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4 June 1917 - Captain (temporary Major) James Valentine was appointed a
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race. He was one of the few competitors to complete the course. In the
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by the President of France for distinguished service in the field.
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With the outbreak of the First World War Valentine joined the
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race and was the only British aviator to compete in the
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Index

James Valentine (aviator)

Lambeth
London
England
United Kingdom
Royal Flying Corps
Distinguished Service Order
DSO
English
aviator
First World War
Royal Flying Corps
Lambeth
London
Royal Aero Club
aviators certificate
Macfie Biplane
Deperdussin
Circuit of Britain
Circuit of Europe
Aerial Derby
Bristol Prier monoplane
Royal Flying Corps
Kyiv
Ukraine
Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order
Order of St. George

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