Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

James Baird Coward Biography and Timeline

Follow James Baird Coward through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

James Baird Coward, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1940

Battle of Britain

Flight Lieutenant · No. 19 Squadron Pilot · Duxford · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Bales out badly wounded and later loses part of his left leg.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1940

Battle of Britain

Flight Lieutenant · No. 19 Squadron Pilot · Duxford · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Is shot down during combat with German bombers east of Duxford.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1940

Records, sources and methodology

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