Memorial to French First World War air service fighter ace and national hero captain Georges Guynemer (1894-1917) in Dunkirk (Nord), France

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Georges Guynemer (24 December 1894 - 11 September 1917 MIA) was the second highest-scoring French fighter ace with 54 victories during World War I, and a French national hero at the time of his death. Guynemer's death was a profound shock to France.

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Rue des Chantiers de France, 59140 Dunkerque, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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