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- Les_Holden abstract "Leslie Hubert (Les) Holden, MC, AFC (6 March 1895 – 18 September 1932) was an Australian fighter ace of World War I and later a commercial aviator. A South Australian, he joined the Light Horse in May 1915, serving in Egypt and France. In December 1916, he volunteered for the Australian Flying Corps and qualified as a pilot. As a member of No. 2 Squadron on the Western Front, he gained the sobriquets \"Lucky Les\" and \"the homing pigeon\" after a series of incidents that saw him limping back to base in bullet-riddled aircraft. He was awarded the Military Cross, and went on to achieve five aerial victories flying Airco DH.5s and Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5s.Promoted to captain, Holden finished the war as an instructor with No. 6 (Training) Squadron in England, where his work earned him the Air Force Cross. After leaving the Australian Flying Corps in 1919, he became a manager at the family firm of Holden's Motor Body Builders and joined the part-time Citizen Air Force, before setting up as a commercial pilot and establishing his own air service. In 1929, he located Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm in the north-west Australian desert after the pair was reported missing on a flight to England in the Southern Cross. Holden began transport operations in New Guinea in 1931. He was killed the following year in a passenger plane crash in Australia.".
- Les_Holden alias "Captain Leslie Hubert Holden".
- Les_Holden allegiance "Australia".
- Les_Holden award Air_Force_Cross_(United_Kingdom).
- Les_Holden award Military_Cross.
- Les_Holden battle Battle_of_Cambrai_(1917).
- Les_Holden battle Middle_Eastern_theatre_of_World_War_I.
- Les_Holden battle Spring_Offensive.
- Les_Holden battle Western_Front_(World_War_I).
- Les_Holden birthDate "1895-03-06".
- Les_Holden birthPlace Adelaide.
- Les_Holden birthPlace South_Australia.
- Les_Holden birthYear "1895".
- Les_Holden deathDate "1932-09-18".
- Les_Holden deathPlace Byron_Bay,_New_South_Wales.
- Les_Holden deathYear "1932".
- Les_Holden militaryBranch First_Australian_Imperial_Force.
- Les_Holden militaryUnit Australian_Light_Horse.
- Les_Holden militaryUnit No._2_Squadron_RAAF.
- Les_Holden militaryUnit No._6_Squadron_RAAF.
- Les_Holden serviceStartYear "1915".
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