William Vale, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Vale

British flying ace

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1914

Place of Birth: Chatham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Nov-1981

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

William "Cherry" Vale, (3 June 1914 – 29 November 1981) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War.
He was credited with 30 enemy aircraft shot down, shared in the destruction of three others, and claimed 6 damaged and another two shared damaged.
His 20 kills achieved while flying the Hawker Hurricane and his 10 with the Gloster Gladiator made him the second highest scoring Hurricane and biplane pilot in the RAF, in both cases after Marmaduke Pattle.