Ernest Norton (aviator)
(1893-1966)
British flying ace
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Air Commodore Ernest William Norton, DSC (14 May 1893 – 23 May 1966) was a British air officer of the Royal Air Force (RAF), who began his military career as a flying ace of the First World War credited with nine aerial victories. He rose through the ranks in a mixture of domestic and foreign assignments during the interwar period until he was appointed Air Officer-in-Charge at RAF Headquarters in Singapore on 28 December 1937. By 7 September 1941, he was serving as an air commodore for RAF Fighter Command in Britain. He retired from the RAF on 24 February 1944.
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14 May 1893 Newtown, Powys, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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| Died |
23 May 1966 (aged 73) Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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