Captain R. B. Bannerman, D.F.C. and bar, one of New Zealand's air aces mentioned in last week's "Listener." He crashed 17 German planes, and forced 22 others down out of control. Captain Bannerman, now a solicitor in Gore, went to France with the 79th Squadron, R.A.F., and was the only pilot to stay with it until the Armistice. He gained his honour in a fight with a German squadron commanded by Baron von Richtofen, when he brought down two planes
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 19, 3 November 1939, Page 2
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80Captain R. B. Bannerman, D.F.C. and bar, one of New Zealand's air aces mentioned in last week's "Listener." He crashed 17 German planes, and forced 22 others down out of control. Captain Bannerman, now a solicitor in Gore, went to France with the 79th Squadron, R.A.F., and was the only pilot to stay with it until the Armistice. He gained his honour in a fight with a German squadron commanded by Baron von Richtofen, when he brought down two planes New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 19, 3 November 1939, Page 2
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