George Gauld (aviator), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Gauld (aviator)

Canadian flying ace

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Mimico, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1964

Profession: flying ace

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Lieutenant George William Gladstone Gauld was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.Gauld ran up a string of five victories late in World War I while flying a Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a for 74 Squadron.
On 30 July 1918, in concert with fellow aces Ira Jones and Harold Shoemaker, he flamed a Rumpler reconnaissance plane.
On 2 August, he and Frederick Gordon cooperated to capture an LVG recon plane.
On 26 October, Gauld drove down a Fokker D.VII out of control.
On 1 November 1918, he captured a Fokker D.VII and drove another one down out of control.