Alfred Brandon (RAF officer)
Alfred de Bathe (Bath) Brandon DSO MC (21 July 1883 – 19 June 1974) was a New Zealand lawyer and military aviator who served in the First World War, and was credited with the destruction of two Zeppelin airships.
Alfred de Bathe Brandon | |
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| Born | 21 June 1883 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Died | 19 June 1974 (aged 90) Upper Hutt, New Zealand |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1915–1919 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | No. 19 Reserve Aeroplane Squadron RFC No. 39 (Home Defence) Squadron RFC |
| Commands held | No. 50 Squadron |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order Military Cross |
| Other work | Lawyer |
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