Billy Bishop

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Billy Bishop

William Avery "Billy" Bishop (8 February 1894 – 11 September 1956) V.C. was a Canadian flying ace from World War I. He won 72 fights, making him the top Canadian flying ace.[1]In 1919 Bishop was photographed with Canadian Ace William George Barker V.C.[2]

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  1. "Toronto island airport renamed after Billy Bishop". Retrieved 2 February 2010.
  2. Aerodrome Forum Photograph