Stanley Stanger

Stanley Stanger
Nickname(s)Stan
Born10 July 1894
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died10 September 1967
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
AllegianceKing George V of the British Empire
Service / branchCanadian Expeditionary Force
Royal Flying Corps
RankCaptain
UnitNo. 66 Squadron RFC, No. 28 Squadron RAF
AwardsMilitary Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross

Captain Stanley Stanger was a World War I flying ace credited with 13 confirmed aerial victories scored on the Italian Front. He was also noted for his ingenious escape from being captured by the Austro-Hungarians.