Letters from an Early Bird: The Life and Letters of Aviation Pioneer Denys Corbett Wilson 1882-1915
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This is the story of an early pioneer aviator who took to the air just a few years after the Wright Brothers proved that man was capable of controlled powered flight. Corbett Wilson (CW) was the only son of a wealthy family and was educated at Eaton from 1896 to 1899. He was commissioned into the Dorset Regiment and served in the South African War, by the end of which he had transferred to the Royal Artillery and became a Lieutenant in 1908. CW enrolled...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1844153827
ISBN13:9781844153824
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:Pen and Sword Aviation
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"
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