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Person: White, Ernest Robert Bristow
Name White, Ernest Robert Bristow
Description A pilot of Imperial Airways and then BOAC, where he acted as navigator on their first Trans-Atlantic flight. In 1937 he piloted pressmen from Alexandria to Penang, one of the longest charter flights on record. He was seconded to Atfero in spring 1941 but was killed when Liberator AM261 crashed on the Isle of Arran after take-off on the 10 Aug 1941.
Lived Born , Died 10 Aug 1941
There is 1 Book that references this person
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Name Atlantic Bridge, The Official Account of R.A.F Transport Commands Ocean Ferry. FAC
Category Merchant Seamen
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Feb/1945
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