William Spurrett Fielding-Johnson Military person

William Spurrett Fielding-Johnson MC and Bar, DFC (8 February 1892 – 10 February 1953) was a British military officer who served in both World War I and World War II. Originally an Army officer, he later joined the Royal Flying Corps, and became a flying ace credited with six aerial victories, and ended the war as a captain with two awards of the Military Cross. In World War II he served in the Royal Air Force, winning the Distinguished Flying Cross and rising to the rank of squadron leader.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 08, 1892
Birth place
England , Leicester , Leicestershire
Date of deathFebruary 10, 1953
Place of death
England , Leicester , Leicestershire

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Military person

allegianceUnited Kingdom
award
Military Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
British Army
Royal Air Force
military unit
No. 56 Squadron RAF
No. 214 Squadron RAF
No. 3 Squadron RAF
Leicestershire Yeomanry
service number73613 (RAF)
relation
Thomas Fielding Johnson
service start1913
service end1913

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