John Leacroft Military person

Group Captain John Leacroft MC & Bar (4 November 1888 – 26 August 1971) was a World War I fighter ace credited with 22 victories. He remained in the Royal Air Force until 1937, and returned to service during World War II in administrative roles.

Personal facts

John Leacroft
Birth dateNovember 04, 1888
Birth place
England , Derbyshire , Derby
Date of deathAugust 26, 1971
Place of death
England , Sussex , Bexhill-on-Sea

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Military person

award
Military Cross
military branch
British Army
military command
RAF Thornaby
No. 17 Squadron RAF
military unit
Royal Flying Corps
No. 14 Squadron RAF
Royal Army Service Corps
No. 19 Squadron RAF
service start1909
service end1909

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