John Moffat (Royal Navy officer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Royal Navy officer
Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1919
Place of Birth: Swinton, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 11-Dec-2016
Profession: aircraft pilot
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About John Moffat (Royal Navy officer)
- John William Charlton Moffat (17 June 1919 – 11 December 2016) was a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilot, widely credited as the pilot whose torpedo crippled the German battleship Bismarck and author of the biographical I sank the Bismarck.
- Moffat took part in the courageous strike on the German battleship Bismarck during its Atlantic sortie, codenamed Operation Rheinübung, on 26 May 1941 whilst flying a Fairey Swordfish biplane.
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