Cuthbert Orde | |
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Born | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England | 18 December 1888
Died | 19 December 1968 London, England | (aged 80)
Alma mater | Framlingham College |
Notable work | Bombing up a Wellington Roland Stanford Tuck 1916-1987 |
Style | Illustration |
Spouses |
Lady Eileen Wellesley
(m. 1887; died 1952)Alexandra Dalziel (m. 1953) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Army Service Corps (1914-1916) Royal Flying Corps (1916-1919) |
Enlisted | 1914-1919 |
Rank | Lieutenant (Army) Captain (Flying Corp) |
Wars | First World War |
Awards | 1914 Star |
Other work | Artist |
Captain Cuthbert Julian Orde (18 December 1888 – 19 December 1968) was an artist and First World War pilot. He is best known for his war art, especially his portraits of Allied Battle of Britain pilots.