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Charles Kingsford Smith

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Gender Male
Death89 years ago
Date of birth February 9,1897
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Brisbane
Australia
Date of died November 8,1935
DiedAndaman Sea
BooksThe "Southern Cross" Story
SpouseMary Kingsford Smith
Thelma Eileen Corboy
SiblingsEric Kingsford-Smith
Wilfrid Kingsford Smith
ParentsWilliam Charles Smith
Catherine Mary Kingsford
Job Aviator
Education Sydney Technical High School
St Andrew's Cathedral School
Awards Military Cross
Air Force Cross
Segrave Trophy
Knight Bachelor
Rank Captain ; Air Commodore (honorary)
Known forFirst non-stop crossing of the Australian mainland; Trans-Pacific flight; England to Australia air race
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Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith MC AFC, nicknamed Smithy, was an Australian aviation pioneer. He piloted the first transpacific flight and the first flight between Australia and New Zealand. Kingsford Smith was born in Brisbane.

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