John Noel Laughton Isaac

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John Noel Laughton Isaac (1911 – 3 September 1939) was a British solicitor and the first British serviceman to die during World War II. He was a pilot in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, and died when his plane crashed at Hendon.[1][2][3]

Isaac was born in Dinas Powys, Glamorgan, Wales.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cross, Michael (10 November 2012). "Pilot officer Isaac's short second world war". Law Gazette.
  2. ^ Cross, Michael (28 August 2019). "How a Clifford-Turner partner was first to fall". Law Gazette.
  3. ^ "Eighty years on, a poignant reminder". Law Gazette.
  4. ^ 1911 Wales Census