WebRoss Macpherson Smith. Ross Smith (omkring 1919) Sir Ross Macpherson Smith KBE, MC med lås, DFC med to spænder, AFC (* 4. december 1892 i Semaphore, South Australia i … Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, KBE, MC & Bar, DFC & Two Bars, AFC (4 December 1892 – 13 April 1922) was an Australian aviator. He and his brother, Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, were the first pilots to fly from England to Australia, in 1919. See more Smith's father migrated to Western Australia from Scotland and became a pastoralist in South Australia. His mother was born near New Norcia, Western Australia, the daughter of a pioneer from Scotland. The boys … See more In 1919 the Australian government offered a prize of £A10,000 for the first Australians in a British aircraft to fly from Great Britain to Australia See more The Australian cricketer Keith Ross Miller (born 28 November 1919) was named after Smith and his brother. Ross Smith Avenue in the Darwin suburb of Parap is on the alignment of the airstrip that completed the journey from England to Australia. Their … See more Smith enlisted in 1914 in the 3rd Light Horse Regiment, landing at Gallipoli 13 May 1915. In 1917, he volunteered for the Australian Flying Corps. He was later twice awarded the Military Cross and the Distinguished Flying Cross three times, becoming an See more Smith was killed (along with the recently commissioned Lieutenant Bennett) while testing a Vickers Viking amphibian aircraft which crashed in Byfleet soon after taking off from Brooklands on 13 April 1922. The same aircraft type had also killed John Alcock, … See more • Pilot record at Australian Flying Corps • Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith, pioneer aviators, State Library of South Australia website including personal … See more

Sir Ross Smith State Library of South Australia

WebSir Ross Macpherson Smith, KBE, MC & Bar, DFC & Two Bars, AFC (4 December 1892 – 13 April 1922) was an Australian aviator. He and his brother, Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, … WebSir Ross Macpherson Smith KBE MC* DFC** AFC (4 December 1892 – 13 April 1922) was an Australian aviator, who, along with his brother, Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, became the first pilots to fly from England to Australia, in 1919. His father migrated to Western Australia from Scotland and became a pastoralist in South Australia. His mother was born near New … mini fotobuch softcover

The Smith Brothers

WebSir Ross Macpherson Smith, KBE, MC & Bar, DFC & Two Bars, AFC (4 December 1892 – 13 April 1922) was an Australian aviator. He and his brother, Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, … WebCaptain Sir Ross MacPherson Smith, Lieutenant Sir Keith MacPherson Smith, Lieutenant James Mallett Bennett, and Lieutenant Walter Henry Shiers, by Prime Minister William … most popular channels on rumble