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John Derry

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Gender Male
Death71 years ago
Date of birth December 5,1921
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Cairo
Egypt
Date of died September 6,1952
DiedFarnborough Airport
United Kingdom
Battles and wars Second World War
Years of service1939–1947
Job Test pilot
Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Lion
Education Charterhouse School
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Date of Upd.
ID1554945
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Squadron leader John Douglas Derry DFC was a British test pilot who is believed to be the first Briton to have exceeded the speed of sound in flight.

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