David Coke
Military Person
1915 – 1941
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Who was David Coke?
The Honourable David Arthur Coke DFC, was a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force Reserve during the Second World War, and is considered a flying ace, being credited with 2 destroyed, 2 probables and 2 damaged. He was known in popular culture for his friendship with the author Roald Dahl while serving in the Royal Air Force.
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- Born
- Dec 4, 1915
Norfolk - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Trinity College, Cambridge
- Died
- 1941
Libya - Resting place
- Knightsbridge War Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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