About: Henry Aloysius Petre

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Henry Aloysius Petre, DSO, MC (12 June 1884 – 24 April 1962) was an English solicitor who became Australia's first military aviator, and a founding member of the Australian Flying Corps, predecessor of the Royal Australian Air Force. Born in Essex, he forsook his early legal career to pursue an interest in aviation, building his own aeroplane and gaining employment as a designer and pilot.

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rdfs:comment	Henry Aloysius Petre, DSO, MC (12 June 1884 – 24 April 1962) was an English solicitor who became Australia's first military aviator, and a founding member of the Australian Flying Corps, predecessor of the Royal Australian Air Force. Born in Essex, he forsook his early legal career to pursue an interest in aviation, building his own aeroplane and gaining employment as a designer and pilot.
foaf:name	Henry Aloysius Petre Petre, Henry Aloysius
foaf:nick	"Peter the Monk"
foaf:depiction
dc:description	Aviator,solicitor
alias	MajorHenry Petre
allegiance	Australia United Kingdom
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Order dbpedia:Mentioned_in_dispatches dbpedia:Military_Cross
battle	Siege of Kut Middle Eastern theatre of World War I Battle of Ctesiphon Mesopotamian Campaign Battle of Es Sinn European theatre of World War I
birth date	1884-06-12(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Essex Ingatestone
birth year	1884-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1962-04-24(xsd:dateTime)
death place	London
death year	1962-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	Royal Air Force dbpedia:Australian_Military_Forces
military command	Central Flying School(1913–15) Mesopotamian Half Flight(1915) No. 30 Squadron RFC(1915–16) No. 5 Squadron AFC(1917–18) No. 75 Squadron RAF(1918–19)
military unit	No. XV (Reserve) Squadron
occupation	dbpedia:Solicitor
relation	Kay Petre
service start year	1912-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A03916HarrisonPetre1914CroppedPetre.jpg?width=300
is notable commander of	Central Flying School RAAF
is spouse of	Kay Petre

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