Owen Baldwin Military person

Captain Owen Morgan Baldwin DFC* was a British World War I flying ace credited with 16 aerial victories. Post-war he was a successful professional motorcycle racer, and for a time holder of the official motorcycle land-speed record.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 21, 1893
Birth place
Twyford Berkshire
Date of deathJanuary 12, 1942

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Military person

award
Croix de guerre
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
Legion of Honour
military operations
World War I
military unit
No. 73 Squadron RAF

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Owen Baldwin on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=2437315