John Daley (RAF officer), the Glossary
Lieutenant John Albert Edward Robertson Daley (5 February 1898 – 8 July 1918) was a British World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.[1]
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19 relations: BBC, British West Indies Regiment, Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom), Flying ace, Frostbite, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Hypothermia, Kingston, Jamaica, Munro College, New Market, Jamaica, No. 13 Squadron RAF, No. 24 Squadron RAF, Observation balloon, Other ranks (UK), Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5, Saint Elizabeth Parish, The National Archives (United Kingdom), U-boat campaign, World War I.
- British West Indies Regiment soldiers
- People educated at Munro College
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
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British West Indies Regiment
The British West Indies Regiment was a unit of the British Army during the First World War, formed from volunteers from British colonies in the West Indies.
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Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers, and since 1993 to other ranks, of the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy".
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Flying ace
A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.
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Frostbite
Frostbite is a skin injury that occurs when someone is exposed to extremely low temperatures, causing the freezing of the skin or other tissues, commonly affecting the fingers, toes, nose, ears, cheeks and chin areas.
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Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax (Scottish-Gaelic: Halafacs or An Àrd-Bhaile) is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada.
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Hypothermia
Hypothermia is defined as a body core temperature below in humans.
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Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island.
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Munro College
Munro College is a boarding school for boys in St Elizabeth, Jamaica.
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New Market, Jamaica
New Market is a small town in the parish of Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica.
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No. 13 Squadron RAF
Number 13 Squadron, also written as XIII Squadron, is a squadron of the Royal Air Force which operate the General Atomics MQ-9A Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle from RAF Waddington since reforming on 26 October 2012.
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No. 24 Squadron RAF
No.
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Observation balloon
An observation balloon is a type of balloon that is employed as an aerial platform for gathering intelligence and spotting artillery.
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Other ranks (UK)
Other ranks (ORs) in the Royal Marines (RM), the British Army, and the Royal Air Force (RAF), along with the navies, armies, and air forces of many other Commonwealth countries and the Republic of Ireland, are those personnel who are not commissioned officers, but usually include non-commissioned officers (NCOs).
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Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5
The Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 is a British biplane fighter aircraft of the First World War.
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Saint Elizabeth Parish
Saint Elizabeth, one of Jamaica's largest parishes, is located in the southwest of the island, in the county of Cornwall.
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The National Archives (United Kingdom)
The National Archives (TNA; Yr Archifau Cenedlaethol) is a non-ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.
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U-boat campaign
The U-boat campaign from 1914 to 1918 was the World War I naval campaign fought by German U-boats against the trade routes of the Allies.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
British West Indies Regiment soldiers
- Arthur Andrew Cipriani
- Clennell Wickham
- George Blackman
- Gershom Browne
- John Daley (RAF officer)
- Sam Manning (musician)
- Samuel Alfred Haynes
- Stanley Stair
- Tubal Uriah Butler
People educated at Munro College
- Andrew Salkey
- Burchell Whiteman
- Clarke Fraser
- Cyril Swaby
- David Clemetson
- Delano Williams
- Delroy Slowley
- Derrick McKoy
- Donald Sangster
- Douglas Manley
- Errol Lloyd
- Evan Jones (writer)
- Floyd Green (Jamaican politician)
- Herbert Eldemire
- John Daley (RAF officer)
- Kenneth Arthur Newton Jones
- Kern Spencer
- Lindy Delapenha
- Lloyd Laing (entrepreneur)
- Morris Cargill
- Nigel A. L. Clarke
- Philip Pike
- Richard Hart (Jamaican politician)
- Timar Lewis
- Tony Hart (businessman)
- Vincent Lumsden
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Daley_(RAF_officer)
Also known as John Daley (aviator).