Stanley Cockerell [SEP] conflict
Stanley Cockerell
Captain Stanley Cockerell AFC (9 February 1895 – 29 November 1940) was a British World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. He later became a test pilot for Vickers and attempted the first flight from Cairo to Cape Town.
Early life.
Cockerell was born in Wood Green, London. After leaving school he became a motor engineer.
World War I.
The day after war was declared, Cockerell joined up as a despatch rider in the Royal Flying Corps. In April 1915
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- Cockerell, W. P. "Collecting Bees in Southern Texas". "Journal of the New York Entomological Society" Vol. 25, No. 3 (Sep., 1917), pp. 187–193
Selected species named in honor of Wilmatte Porter Cockerell.
- "Anthidium porterae" Cockerell, T. D. A. 1900. "Annals and Magazine of Natural History". Ser. 7 5: 411.
- "Felimare porterae" Cockerell, T. D. A. (1902) "The Nautilus"