Indra Lal Roy

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Indra Lal Roy

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kolkata, WB, India
Death: July 22, 1918 (19)
Carvin, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France
Immediate Family:

Son of Piera Lal Roy and Lolita Roy
Brother of Paresh Lal Roy; Private; Private; Private and Private

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About Indra Lal Roy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indra_Lal_Roy

Indra Lal Roy (Bengali: ইন্দ্রলাল রায়), DFC (2 December 1898 – 22 July 1918) was the sole Indian World War I flying ace. While serving in the Royal Flying Corps and its successor, the Royal Air Force, he claimed ten aerial victories; five aircraft destroyed (one shared), and five 'down out of control' (one shared) in just over 170 hours flying time, making him the first Indian flying ace.

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Indra Lal Roy's Timeline

1898
December 2, 1898
Kolkata, WB, India
1918
July 22, 1918
Age 19
Carvin, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France