E. Graham Joy Military person

Major Ernest Graham Joy was an American-born Canadian who became a flying ace during World War I. He set aside his law studies and family obligations to join the Canadian Expeditionary Force. After transferring to the Royal Flying Corps, he was officially credited with eight aerial victories within two months while flying as a bomber pilot. While he left military service after World War I to practice law, he would return to the colours for World War II.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 02, 1888
Birth place
Anniston Alabama
Date of deathJune 21, 1993

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Military person

allegianceCanada
award
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
military unit
No. 205 Squadron RAF
No. 49 Squadron RAF
Canadian Expeditionary Force
No. 57 Squadron RAF

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