Sydney Carlin Military person
Pilot Officer Sydney "Timbertoes" Carlin, MC, DFC, DCM (1889–1941) was a British World War I flying ace, despite having previously lost a leg during the Battle of the Somme. He returned to the Royal Air Force in World War II, serving as an air gunner during the Battle of Britain.
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Alias (AKA) | 'Timbertoes' |
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Birth date | January 01, 1889 |
Date of death | May 09, 1941 |
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service start | 1908 |
service end | 1908 |