Major R. S. Dallas, DSO, DSC and Bar, Croix de Guerre, an Australian serving as commander of No. 40 Squadron, RNAS, was shot down and killed in combat with three German Fokker tri-planes near Lievin, France. Major Dallas was credited with shooting down 39 enemy aircraft.
Australian Naval History on 19 June 1918
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