Irving Farmer Kennedy

Irving Farmer Kennedy

Nickname(s)'Hap'
Born(1922-02-04)4 February 1922
Cumberland, Ontario
Died6 January 2011(2011-01-06) (aged 88)
Cumberland, Ontario
Allegiance Canada
Service/branchRoyal Canadian Air Force
Years of service1940 – 1945
Battles/warsWorld War II
Awards

Irving Farmer 'Hap' Kennedy DFC & Bar (4 February 1922 – 6 January 2011[1]) was a Canadian fighter pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) during the Second World War. He was one of Canada's highest-scoring aces of the war, with 10 solo and 5 shared aircraft destroyed, and 1 probably destroyed.[2]

  1. ^ "Death Notices". Archived from the original on 2012-02-28. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
  2. ^ Shores, Williams; "Aces High", (grub street 1994) page 372