George Goodman Simpson
Captain (later Squadron Leader) George Goodman Simpson (14 September 1896 – April 1990) was an Australian-born flying ace credited with eight confirmed victories while flying for the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I. He would serve his country again during World War II.
George Goodman Simpson | |
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Born | Saint Kilda, Melbourne, Australia | 14 September 1896
Died | April 1990 (aged 93) Horsham, Surrey, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Aviation |
Rank | Squadron Leader |
Unit | No. 1 Wing RNAS No. 8 Naval Squadron No. 9 Naval Squadron |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross |
Other work | Returned to military service during World War II |
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