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- Alan_Bott abstract "Captain Alan John Bott was a World War I flying ace who was credited with five aerial victories. He later became a journalist, and then founded Pan Books.Bott served with the Royal Garrison Artillery before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps. He flew as an observer/gunner in the rear seat of a Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter in 1916, usually teamed with Awdry Vaucour. On one flight, he slapped out an inflight fire with his gloves; he was awarded his Military Cross partly for this action. He also scored three victories during September 1916, all while teamed with Valcour in Strutter no. A892.In 1917, he learned to fly. He was promoted to captain. His first assignment as a pilot was to No. 111 Squadron, which was stationed in the Sinai Desert. He flew Nieuport fighter no. B3995 to destroy enemy reconnaissance machines on 14 and 15 April 1918. A week later, he was brought down in flames and taken prisoner. After four months in a Turkish prison, he escaped.Bott later wrote several books under the pseudonym Contact. One of his books was "An Airman's Outing", since retitled "Cavalry of the Clouds". He was also a journalist drama critic, and publisher. In 1944, he helped found Pan Books.".
- Alan_Bott allegiance "England".
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- Alan_Bott birthDate "1893-01-14".
- Alan_Bott birthPlace England.
- Alan_Bott birthPlace Staffordshire.
- Alan_Bott birthPlace Stoke-on-Trent.
- Alan_Bott birthYear "1893".
- Alan_Bott deathDate "1952-09-17".
- Alan_Bott deathYear "1952".
- Alan_Bott militaryUnit No._111_Squadron_RAF.
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- Alan_Bott militaryUnit Royal_Garrison_Artillery.
- Alan_Bott serviceEndYear "1918".
- Alan_Bott serviceStartYear "1916".
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- Alan_Bott allegiance "England".
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- Alan_Bott birthDate "1893-01-14".
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- Alan_Bott birthPlace Staffordshire.
- Alan_Bott birthPlace Stoke-on-Trent.
- Alan_Bott branch "Artillery, then flying services".
- Alan_Bott dateOfBirth "1893-01-14".
- Alan_Bott dateOfDeath "1952-09-17".
- Alan_Bott deathDate "1952-09-17".
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- Alan_Bott laterwork "Founded Pan Books.".
- Alan_Bott name "Alan John Bott".
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- Alan_Bott placeOfBirth England.
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- Alan_Bott rank "Captain".
- Alan_Bott serviceyears "ca 1916 - 1918".
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- Alan_Bott comment "Captain Alan John Bott was a World War I flying ace who was credited with five aerial victories. He later became a journalist, and then founded Pan Books.Bott served with the Royal Garrison Artillery before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps. He flew as an observer/gunner in the rear seat of a Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter in 1916, usually teamed with Awdry Vaucour. On one flight, he slapped out an inflight fire with his gloves; he was awarded his Military Cross partly for this action.".
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