William Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick, the Glossary
Major William John Charles Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick DSO, MC & Bar (25 May 1896 – 26 September 1933) was a Scottish First World War flying ace, credited with 21 aerial victories.[1]
Table of Contents
41 relations: Albatros D.III, Ancestry.com, Ayrshire, Beith, British Army, De Havilland Dragon, Distinguished Service Order, Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Edmund Nathanael, Flight International, Flying ace, France, Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, Johannesburg, LVG, Major (rank), Medal bar, Mentioned in dispatches, Military Cross, Nieuport, No. 23 Squadron RAF, No. 60 Squadron RAF, No. 70 Squadron RAF, Northern Rhodesia, Oppenheimer baronets, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own), Royal Aero Club, Royal Flying Corps, Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Saint-Omer, Scotland, Sopwith 1½ Strutter, South Africa, SPAD S.VII, SPAD S.XIII, Stall (fluid dynamics), Test pilot, Trinity College, Cambridge, Wellington College, Berkshire, World War I, Zambia.
- Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in South Africa
- Military personnel from North Ayrshire
- People from Beith
- Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1933
Albatros D.III
The Albatros D.III was a biplane fighter aircraft used by the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I. A modified licensed version was built by Oeffag for the Austro-Hungarian Air Service (Luftfahrtruppen).
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Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.
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Ayrshire
Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir) is a historic county and registration county, in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.
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Beith
Beith is a small town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately south-west of Glasgow.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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De Havilland Dragon
The de Havilland DH.84 Dragon is a successful small commercial aircraft that was designed and built by the de Havilland company.
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Distinguished Service Order
The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, as well as formerly of other parts of the Commonwealth, awarded for operational gallantry for highly successful command and leadership during active operations, typically in actual combat.
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Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, (19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) was a senior officer of the British Army.
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Edmund Nathanael
Offiziersstellvertreter Edmund Nathanael (18 December 1889 – 11 May 1917) was a World War I flying ace credited with 15 aerial victories.
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Flight International
Flight International is a monthly magazine focused on aerospace.
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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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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, (3 February 1873 – 10 February 1956) was a British officer who was instrumental in establishing the Royal Air Force.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.
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LVG
Luftverkehrsgesellschaft m.b.H. (L.V.G. or LVG) was a German aircraft manufacturer based in Berlin-Johannisthal, which began constructing aircraft in 1912, building Farman-type aircraft.
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Major (rank)
Major is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.
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Medal bar
A medal bar or medal clasp is a thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a military decoration, civil decoration, or other medal.
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Mentioned in dispatches
To be mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) describes a member of the armed forces whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which their gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described.
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Military Cross
The Military Cross (MC) is the third-level (second-level until 1993) military decoration awarded to officers and (since 1993) other ranks of the British Armed Forces, and formerly awarded to officers of other Commonwealth countries.
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Nieuport
Nieuport, later Nieuport-Delage, was a French aeroplane company that primarily built racing aircraft before World War I and fighter aircraft during World War I and between the wars.
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No. 23 Squadron RAF
Number 23 Squadron is a squadron of the Royal Air Force responsible for 'day-to-day space operations', having been reformed in January 2021, as the first "space squadron".
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No. 60 Squadron RAF
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No. 70 Squadron RAF
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Northern Rhodesia
Northern Rhodesia was a British protectorate in Southern Africa, now the independent country of Zambia.
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Oppenheimer baronets
The Oppenheimer baronetcy, of Stoke Poges in the County of Buckingham, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
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Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen" to provide sharpshooters, scouts, and skirmishers.
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Royal Aero Club
The Royal Aero Club (RAeC) is the national co-ordinating body for air sport in the United Kingdom.
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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 Military College, Sandhurst
The Royal Military College (RMC), founded in 1801 and established in 1802 at Great Marlow and High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England, but moved in October 1812 to Sandhurst, Berkshire, was a British Army military academy for training infantry and cavalry officers of the British and Indian Armies.
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Saint-Omer
Saint-Omer (Sint-Omaars; Picard: Saint-Onmé) is a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department in France.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Sopwith 1½ Strutter
The Sopwith Strutter is a British single- or two-seat multi-role biplane aircraft of the First World War.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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SPAD S.VII
The SPAD S.VII C.1 was the first in a series of single-seat biplane fighter aircraft produced by Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés (SPAD) during the First World War.
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SPAD S.XIII
The SPAD S.XIII is a French biplane fighter aircraft of the First World War, developed by Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés (SPAD) from the earlier and highly successful SPAD S.VII.
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Stall (fluid dynamics)
In fluid dynamics, a stall is a reduction in the lift coefficient generated by a foil as angle of attack increases.
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Test pilot
A test pilot is an aircraft pilot with additional training to fly and evaluate experimental, newly produced and modified aircraft with specific maneuvers, known as flight test techniques.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.
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Wellington College, Berkshire
Wellington College is a private school (English fee-charging boarding and day school) in the village of Crowthorne, Berkshire, England.
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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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Zambia
Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa.
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See also
Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in South Africa
- Glen Kidston
- Laurence Wilmot
- Richard Evans (South African cricketer)
- Willi Rosenstein
- William Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick
Military personnel from North Ayrshire
- Andy Armour
- Archibald Pinnell
- Aylmer Hunter-Weston
- Bob Craig (Scottish footballer)
- Donald Kennedy (footballer)
- Duncan Currie
- Gary Holt (footballer)
- George Higgins (footballer, born 1880)
- George Lambie
- James George Smith Neill
- James Jameson (British Army officer)
- James Low (footballer, born 1894)
- James McKie (footballer, born 1873)
- James Wilson (footballer, born 1890)
- Jimmy Gordon (footballer, born 1888)
- John Boyd Orr
- John Bruce Lockhart
- Kenneth Campbell (VC)
- Ranald Reid
- Rob Lockhart
- Tom Cranston
- Tommy Barbour
- William Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick
People from Beith
- Archibald Clark (politician)
- Dugald Semple
- Henry Faulds
- James Clark (businessman)
- James Frederick Skinner Gordon
- James Jamieson (Australian doctor)
- James Johnstone (biologist)
- John Boag (writer)
- John Montgomerie
- John Witherspoon
- Marjory Newbold
- Rob Lockhart
- Tom Harris (British politician)
- William Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1933
- Antony Bulwer-Lytton, Viscount Knebworth
- Bert Hinkler
- Bill Lancaster (aviator)
- Clarence von Rosen Jr.
- Florence Klingensmith
- Francesco de Pinedo
- George Calnan
- George Pennington (cricketer)
- Gustav Wagemann
- Józef Lewoniewski
- James Banning
- Joaquín Collar Serra
- Ludovic Arrachart
- Mariano Barberán
- Oscar Heron
- Park Kyung-won
- Reinhold Poss
- Stasys Girėnas
- Steponas Darius
- William A. Moffett
- William Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick
Also known as Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick, William, William John Charles Kennedy-Cochran-Patrick.