McIntyre, Ivor Ewing

Date of birth:: October 6th, 1899 (Kent, United Kingdom)
Date of death:: March 12th, 1928 (Adelaide/South Australia, Australia)
Nationality:: British

Biography

12 December 1919: Flying Officer (RAF)
31 March 1924: Flight Lieutenant (RAAF)

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Air Force Cross (AFC)

Period:: First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:: Lieutenant
Awarded on:: January 1st, 1919

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Rank:: Flight Lieutenant
Awarded on:: June 3rd, 1924

"In recognition of the valuable services rendered in the recent successful seaplane flight round Australia."

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Oswald Watt Gold Medal

Rank:: Flight Lieutenant
Awarded on:: 1924

"Pilot of a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Fairey IIID configured as a floatplane in the first circumnavigation of Australia by air; departing from RAAF Point Cook, Victoria on 6 April 1924 and landing on St. Kilda Beach 44 days later."

Britannia Trophy

Rank:: Flight Lieutenant
Awarded on:: 1924

Oswald Watt Gold Medal

Awarded on:: 1926

"Pilot on a flight with Wing Commander (later Air Marshal) Richard Williams from RAAF Point Cook (now RAAF Williams) near Melbourne to the Solomon Islands and return."

Air Force Cross (AFC)

Rank:: Flight Lieutenant
Awarded on:: June 3rd, 1927

"In recognition of the distinguished services rendered on the recent seaplane flight from Melbourne to the British Solomon Islands and back."

Awarded as bar