Memorial Edwin Harris Dunning
This memorial commemorates Squadron Commander Edwin Harris Dunning who died whilst attempting to land on a moving aircraft carrier in World War I. In a previous attempt, he was the first to achieve this.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Orkney Islands Council
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