Tom F. Hazell Military person

Thomas Falcon Hazell DSO, MC, DFC & Bar (7 August 1892 – 4 September 1946) was a fighter pilot with the Royal Flying Corps, and later, the Royal Air Force during World War I. Falcon scored 43 victories between 1917-18 making him the fifth most successful British “flying ace” during the war, and the third most successful Irish-born pilot, behind Edward Mannock and George McElroy, as well the only pilot to survive the war from both groups.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 07, 1892
Birth place
Ireland , County Galway , Roundstone
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1946
Place of death
Ireland

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award
Military Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
British Army
Royal Flying Corps
military commandNo. 203 Squadron RAF
service start1914

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