George Hackwill
(1892-1954)
English flying ace
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Captain George Henry Hackwill MC (22 December 1892 – 4 July 1954) was an English World War I flying ace credited with nine aerial victories. His most notable victory was his role in shooting down a German Gotha G.V, over Essex on the night of 28 January 1918. This was the first victory ever achieved in combat between aircraft at night.
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22 December 1892 Langtree, Devon, England
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| Died |
4 July 1954 (aged 61) Southern Rhodesia
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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