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11 September 1917 : Capt Georges Guynemer
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Born on 24 December 1894, Georges Guynemer was one of the 'highest scoring' French aces of the First World War. Of slight build, he was initially rejected from the military in 1914, but was then taken into the French Air Service as a mechanic. He persevered and got onto pilot training, receiving his wings as a pilot in April 1915. He then spent...