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Garfield Finlay : ウィキペディア英語版
Garfield Finlay

Edgar Garfield Finlay (7 September 1893 – 1961) was an Australian flying ace of the First World War. He served with distinction in the Gallipoli Campaign as a noncommissioned officer in the Light Horse. After transferring to the Australian Flying Corps, he was commissioned and served as an aerial observer. In this role he was credited with eight aerial victories before training as a pilot.
After a civilian career in the advertising industry between the wars, he returned to service during the Second World War, rising to the rank of wing commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
==Early life==
Garfield Finlay was born on 7 September 1893 in Glebe, New South Wales. His mother was Elizabeth Finlay.〔() Finlay's attestation papers Retrieved 5 December 2011.〕 Prior to the First World War, he lived in West Perth, Western Australia and worked as a wool-classer.〔Franks et al 1997, pp. 16–17.〕 Before enlisting he had a successful swimming career. In 1911, he won the Australian breaststroke championship and the international King's Cup of the Royal Life Saving Society in London. The King of Sweden invited him to Sweden where he won the Swedish championships, receiving two magnificent solid silver cups engraved with Primus Bland Simmagistrar 1911.〔Finlay, Christine (2013) personal communication from Dr Christine Finlay his grand-daughter April 2013 and photo supplied of one of the Swedish cups〕 He served two years in the Mounted Police before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force on 22 January 1915. At the time of enlistment, he was working as a labourer.〔

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