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John Herbert Hedley, the Glossary

Captain John Herbert Hedley (19 July 1887 – 1 April 1977) was a World War I British flying ace credited with eleven aerial victories.^[1]

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Albatros D.V

The Albatros D.V is a fighter aircraft of the German aircraft manufacturer Albatros Flugzeugwerke.

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Army Cyclist Corps

The Army Cyclist Corps was a corps of the British Army active during the First World War, and controlling the Army's bicycle infantry.

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The Bristol F.2 Fighter is a British First World War two-seat biplane fighter and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Frank Barnwell at the British and Colonial Aeroplane Company later known as the Bristol Aeroplane Company.

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Cook County, Illinois

Cook County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Illinois and the second-most-populous county in the United States, after Los Angeles County, California.

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Croix de Guerre

The Croix de Guerre (Cross of War) is a military decoration of France.

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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.

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Floyd Gibbons

Floyd Phillips Gibbons (July 16, 1887 – September 23, 1939) was the war correspondent for the Chicago Tribune during World War I. One of radio's first news reporters and commentators, he was famous for a fast-talking delivery style. John Herbert Hedley and Floyd Gibbons are Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France).

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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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Frank Johnson (RAF airman)

Sergeant Frank Johnson (28 December 1896 – 1961) was a World War I flying ace credited with 16 aerial victories. John Herbert Hedley and Frank Johnson (RAF airman) are British World War I flying aces and Royal Air Force personnel of World War I.

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General Service Corps

The General Service Corps (GSC) is a corps of the British Army.

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Jagdstaffel 2

Jasta 2 (Jagdstaffel Zwei in full and also known as Jasta Boelcke) was one of the best-known German Luftstreitkräfte Squadrons in World War I. Its first commanding officer was the great aerial tactician Oswald Boelcke, and it was the incubator of several notable aviation careers.

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Karl Gallwitz

Leutnant Karl Gallwitz (18 August 1895 – 17 May 1984) was a World War I flying ace credited with ten aerial victories.

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Manfred von Richthofen

Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 – 21 April 1918), known in English as Baron von Richthofen or the Red Baron, was a fighter pilot with the German Air Force during World War I. He is considered the ace-of-aces of the war, being officially credited with 80 air combat victories. John Herbert Hedley and Manfred von Richthofen are shot-down aviators.

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Menen

Menen (Menin; Mêenn or Mêende) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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Moorslede

Moorslede is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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No. 20 Squadron RAF

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No. 62 Squadron RAF

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Norman Franks

Norman Leslie Robert Franks (1940 – 21 May 2023) was an English militaria writer who specialised in aviation topics.

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North Shields

North Shields is a town in the Borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England.

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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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Pfalz D.III

The Pfalz D.III was a fighter aircraft used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during the First World War.

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Reginald Makepeace

Lieutenant Reginald Milburn Makepeace (27 December 1890 – 28 May 1918) was a British World War I flying ace credited with 17 aerial victories. John Herbert Hedley and Reginald Makepeace are British World War I flying aces and Royal Air Force personnel of World War I.

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Robert Kirby Kirkman

Captain Robert Kirby Kirkman (25 June 1891 – 9 May 1938) was an English World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories. John Herbert Hedley and Robert Kirby Kirkman are British World War I flying aces, British World War I prisoners of war, Royal Air Force personnel of World War I and World War I prisoners of war held by Germany.

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Roeselare

Roeselare (Roulers,; Roeseloare) is a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders.

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Royal Flying Corps

The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.

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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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Staden

Staden (Stoan) is a village and rural municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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The London Gazette

The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record or government gazettes of the Government of the United Kingdom, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Herbert_Hedley