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Richard Burnard Munday
Born(1896-01-31)31 January 1896
Plymouth, England
Died11 July 1932(1932-07-11) (aged 36)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Navy
Royal Air Force
Years of service1915–1931
RankSquadron Leader
UnitNo. 8 Naval Squadron RNAS
Battles/warsWorld War I
 • Western Front
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Air Force Cross
Croix de guerre (Belgium)

Major Richard Burnard Munday was an English flying ace credited with scoring nine aerial victories during World War I. He was notable for scoring Britain's first night victory; he also excelled as a balloon buster at the rare feat of shooting down enemy observation balloons at night.[1]

  1. ^ "Richard Burnard Munday". The Aerodrome. 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.

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