Gerald Birks

Gerald Alfred Birks
Born(1894-10-30)30 October 1894
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died26 May 1991(1991-05-26) (aged 96)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
AllegianceCanada
United Kingdom[fn 1]
Service / branchCanadian Expeditionary Force
Royal Flying Corps
Years of service1915–1919
RankLieutenant
Unit73rd Battalion, CEF
No. 66 Squadron RFC/RAF
Battles / wars
AwardsMilitary Cross & Bar

Lieutenant Gerald Alfred Birks MC & Bar (30 October 1894 – 26 May 1991) was a Canadian First World War fighter ace credited with twelve aerial victories while serving in the British Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force.[2]

  1. ^ "Attestation". The Aerodrome. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Gerald Birks". The Aerodrome. Retrieved 4 September 2016.


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