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Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson, CMG, DSO & Bar, AFC (8 July 1883 – 5 February 1931) was a British naval aviation pioneer. He was one of the first four officers selected for pilot training by the Royal Navy and was the first person to fly an aircraft from a moving ship.
Aug 3, 2021 · Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson, C.M.G., D.S.O., A.F.C., R.N. (8 July, 1883 – 5 February, 1931) was a pioneer of naval aviation in the Royal Navy and had an exremely active flying career during the First World War, before transferring to the Royal Air Force.
CHARLES RUMNEY SAMSON. 1883-1931. AKA Air Commodore Samson RAF - formerly Lt Cdr RNAS. Short S41 Flown by Lt. RN Charles Samson. at the Weymouth Naval Review, 6th May, 1912. Photo courtesy of Colin Pomeroy. Identification by The Archives Section, Fleet Air Arm Museum. Weymouth's Place in Aviation History. Extract from the book,
Air Commodore Charles Rumney Samson CMG, DSO & Bar, AFC (8 July 1883 – 5 February 1931) was a British naval aviation pioneer. He was one of the first four officers selected for pilot training by the Royal Navy and was the first person to fly an aircraft from a moving ship.
Jan 1, 2007 · A great innovator: a seat-of-the-pants pilot, Charles Rumney Samson was one of WWI's greatest innovators, and Canadian airmen became key elements in his topsy-turvey career.
Samson, Charles Rumney. Date of birth: July 8th, 1883 (Crumpsall, United Kingdom) Date of death: February 5th, 1931 (Salisbury, United Kingdom) Buried on: Putney Vale Cemetery. Nationality: British (1801-present, Kingdom) Biography. Do you have more information about this person? Inform us! Distinguished Service Order (DSO) Period:
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Charles Rumney Samson 1883 - 1931 occupation: Naval aviator, Pilot Nationality: British born in: Manchester, Manchester urban district, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
