Thomas Falcon Hazell DSO, DFC & MC born in Galway 1892

#OnThisDay 1892 Thomas Falcon Hazell DSO, was born in Roundstone, Galway. Hazell was a pilot in the RFC & RAF & scored 43 victories in 1917–18 making him an Ace & third most successful Irish flying ace of WW1. Unlike the other two, Hazell survived the war.

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