Valiantly he fought
Against Zeppelins
And the Red Baron
alike
A young man,
In the prime of life
Died an ironic death
Not taken by the
bullet
Or by the bomb
But in a flying
accident
When the engine failed
While flying a new
plane
To his new command
Tuesday, 3 May 2022
FLT COMMANDER JAMES THOMAS BYFORD MCCUDDEN VC, DSO & BAR, MC & BAR, MM - (28 MARCH 1895–9 JULY 1918)
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