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Name: Henri Joseph Marie Hay de Slade Country: France Rank: Capitaine Service: French Air Service Units: N80, N86, Spa159 Victories: 19 Date Of Birth: May 29, 1893 Place of Birth: Brest Date Of Death: November 2, 1979 |
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A cadet at Saint Cyr in 1913, Hay de Slade transferred to aviation on May 11, 1916, earning a Pilot's Brevet in August of that year. After receiving advanced training, he was assigned to N80 on December 13, 1916. Reassigned to N86 on April 16, 1917, he scored 5 victories by the end of the year with 6 more victories in the spring and summer of 1918. On July 28, 1918, Hay de Slade assumed command of Spa159, scoring 8 more victories by the war's end. |
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French Aces of WW1 - Henri Hay de Slade