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F. L. Barnard

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with his observer Lt F.S. Rankin. Rankin was hit by bullets from an attacking aircraft, and Barnard prevented Rankin from falling overboard, then made an emergency landing. Rankin died, and Barnard received injuries that made him unfit for service for a further year. Barnard was awarded the AFC
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On 28 July 1927, Barnard died in a flying accident while flying the Bristol Type 99A Badminton (G-EBMK). He was performance testing alternative propellers on the aircraft in preparation for entering the 1927 King's Cup Race. The engine failed after take-off from
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Frank Barnard was born on 2 November 1896, the son of Owen Barnard, a stockbroker's clerk. He was once reported to be a cousin of Captain
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He raced in the DH.4A (G-EAMU) again, in the 1923 King's Cup Race, and later used DH.50 (G-EBFP) in the 1924 race.
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On 3 June 1927, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in the King's 1927
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The Sky Their Battlefield: Complete List of Allied Air Casualties from Enemy Action in WWI
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Airco DH.4A (G-EAMU), after winning the first King's Cup air race, 1922
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After flying training, Barnard was appointed Flying Officer in the
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and airline flights. He was also known as Captain F. L. Barnard.
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in France. On 22 October 1916, 2nd Lt Barnard was piloting
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and Paris, and he remained its chief pilot until 1924.
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On 4 July 1925, he won the fourth King's Cup Race in
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Index

Franklyn Leslie Barnard
Filton
air races
C. D. Barnard
Royal Flying Corps
No. 18 Squadron
FE.2b
Laviéville
Air Force Cross
No. 24 Squadron RAF
Instone Air Line
Airco DH.4
Hounslow Aerodrome

King's Cup Race
Airco DH.4
Croydon Aerodrome
A.W. Siskin V
Bristol 99 Badminton
Daimler Airway
Handley Page Transport
British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd
Imperial Airways
Birthday Honours
Filton Aerodrome
1901 Census
"A Fleeting Peace - F.L. Barnard"
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