George McElroy
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 106 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 14,1893 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Donnybrook |
| Dublin | |
| Ireland | |
| Date of died | July 31,1918 |
| Died | Laventie |
| France | |
| Other name | "Deadeye", "Mac", "McIrish" |
| Places of burial | Laventie Military Cemetry, La Gorgue, France |
| Hauts-de-France, France | |
| Service/branches | British Army |
| Royal Flying Corps | |
| Units | Royal Engineers |
| Royal Irish Regiment | |
| Royal Garrison Artillery | |
| No. 40 Squadron RAF | |
| No. 24 Squadron RAF | |
| Awards | Military Cross |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 861276 |
George McElroy Life story
Captain George Edward Henry McElroy MC & Two Bars, DFC & Bar was a leading Irish fighter pilot of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force during World War I. He was credited with 47 aerial victories.
