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Ronald Cuthbert Hay DSO, DSC & Bar (4 October 1916 – 22 November 2001) is the only Royal Marine fighter ace. He joined the Royal Marines in 1935 and then served as an aviator with the Fleet Air Arm. In 1940 he joined 801 Naval Air Squadron flying the two seater Blackburn Skua on HMS Ark Royal for the Norwegian Campaign, claiming his first victory on his first operational flight. He took part in operations covering the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from the Dunkirk beaches.

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rdfs:comment	Ronald Cuthbert Hay DSO, DSC & Bar (4 October 1916 – 22 November 2001) is the only Royal Marine fighter ace. He joined the Royal Marines in 1935 and then served as an aviator with the Fleet Air Arm. In 1940 he joined 801 Naval Air Squadron flying the two seater Blackburn Skua on HMS Ark Royal for the Norwegian Campaign, claiming his first victory on his first operational flight. He took part in operations covering the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from the Dunkirk beaches.
foaf:name	Hay, Ronald Cuthbert Ronald Cuthbert Hay
foaf:nick	Ronnie
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dc:description	Companion of the Distinguished Service Order
alias	Hay, Ronnie
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_Kingdom) dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Order
battle	Operation Dynamo Norwegian Campaign World War II Battle of Britain
birth date	1916-10-04(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Perth
birth year	1916-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	2001-11-22(xsd:dateTime)
death year	2001-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	Corps of Royal Marines
military command	47th Naval Fighter Wing 809 Naval Air Squadron
military unit	dbpedia:Fleet_Air_Arm
service end year	1966-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1935-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ronnie_Hay.jpg?width=300

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