James Irsley Poynter

1916–1950 (age 34)

Biography

James Irsley Poynter exemplified the courage of his generation as an aviator, flying countless missions while also instructing younger pilots who would follow him into the skies.

He remained engaged with the flying community even after the war, offering friendship and guidance that reminded others of the bonds forged in service.

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