Gordon Fox Rule Military person

Captain Gordon Fox Rule DFC (1898-1987) was a First World War flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. For his exploits, Captain Fox Rule was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.Rule was born in Brazil to a Brazilian father and an English mother and he was educated in England, he was at Gonville House, Eastbourne College from 1914 to 1915. He joined the Royal Flying Corps in January 1917 (which became the Royal Air Force in April 1918).Rule resigned from the Royal Air Force in 1921 and died in Brazil in 1987.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 16, 1898
Birth place
São Paulo
Date of deathJune 10, 1987
Place of death
São Paulo

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allegianceEngland
award
Croix de guerre
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
military unit
No. 49 Squadron RAF
service start1917
service end1921

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