Naval Air Service">Royal Naval Air Service</a> during the World War I. He would serve his country again during World War II.</p>
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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Early_life"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Early life</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#World_War_I"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">World War I</span></a></li>
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