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Captain Arthur Gerald Knight (1895–1916) DSO MC was a British-born Canadian World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories. He was under attack by Oswald Boelcke and Erwin Böhme when they collided, causing Boelcke's death. Two months later, Knight would fall under the guns of Manfred von Richthofen, who had also been in the dogfight when Boelcke was killed.

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  • Arthur Gerald Knight
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  • Captain Arthur Gerald Knight (1895–1916) DSO MC was a British-born Canadian World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories. He was under attack by Oswald Boelcke and Erwin Böhme when they collided, causing Boelcke's death. Two months later, Knight would fall under the guns of Manfred von Richthofen, who had also been in the dogfight when Boelcke was killed.
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Birth Date
  • 1895-07-30(xsd:date)
Commands
  • B Flight, No. 29 Squadron
Branch
  • Aviation
death place
  • Monchy-au-Bois, France
Nickname
  • Gerry, Jerry
Name
  • Arthur Gerald Knight
placeofburial label
  • Buried
Birth Place
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Awards
death date
  • 1916-12-20(xsd:date)
Rank
  • Captain
Allegiance
  • George V of the British Empire
placeofburial
  • Douchy-Les-Ayette British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
abstract
  • Captain Arthur Gerald Knight (1895–1916) DSO MC was a British-born Canadian World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories. He was under attack by Oswald Boelcke and Erwin Böhme when they collided, causing Boelcke's death. Two months later, Knight would fall under the guns of Manfred von Richthofen, who had also been in the dogfight when Boelcke was killed.
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