J. E. M. Pritchard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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RAF officer
Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1889
Place of Birth: Leighton Buzzard, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 24-Sep-1921
Profession: military officer
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About J. E. M. Pritchard
- Major John Edward Maddock Pritchard (1889-24 August 1921), was a British military officer who served in the RNAS, commanding non-rigid airships, and later in the Royal Air Force.
- He was the first pilot to navigate arrival in the United States by air from Europe.
- Pritchard was killed when the airship R.38 broke its back and exploded in 1921.
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