Captain Ball V.C.

First published in 1918, this is the seminal biography of World War I's "best English flying man", Captain Albert Ball. This volume contains a reprint of a collection of personal letters written by Captain Ball and is illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Albert Ball, VC, DSO & Two Bars, MC (14 August 1896 - 7 May 1917) was an English fighter pilot during WWI. At the time of his death he was the United Kingdom's leading flying ace, with 44 victories, and remained its fourt