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James Fitzmaurice, Irish soldier and pilot (born 1898)

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James Fitzmaurice

Irish aviation pioneer

James Michael Christopher Fitzmaurice DFC was an Irish aviation pioneer. He was a member of the crew of the Bremen, which made the first successful trans-Atlantic aircraft flight from East to West on 12–13 April 1928.
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