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Person: Alcock, John William 'Jack' |
Name | Alcock, John William 'Jack' |
Description | A Royal Navy and later RAF officer who, with navigator Arthur Whitten Brown, piloted the first non-stop transatlantic flight from St. John's, Newfoundland to Clifden, Connemara, Ireland. He died in a flying accident in France in 1919. |
Lived | Born 5 Nov 1892, Died 18 Dec 1919 |
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