Ernest Mustard
Ernest Andrew Mustard | |
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Nickname(s) | Pard |
Born |
21 September 1893 Oakleigh, Melbourne, Australia |
Died |
10 October 1971 Queensland, Australia |
Allegiance | British Empire |
Service/branch | Signals, infantry, then flying service |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | No. 1 Squadron AFC |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Lieutenant Ernest Andrew Mustard was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. He returned to service during World War II with the Royal Australian Air Force. Mustard was also responsible for the first aerial survey of Australia's Barrier Reef.[1]
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