John A. Kent, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John A. Kent

Pilot

Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1914

Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Date of Death: 07-Oct-1985

Profession: military officer, aircraft pilot

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Group Captain John Alexander "Johnny" Kent, (23 June 1914 – 7 October 1985), nicknamed "Kentski" (sometimes given as "Kentowski") by his Polish comrades, was a Canadian fighter ace flying in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.
Considered one of the best young squadron leaders of the war, he went on to a distinguished postwar career before entering the aviation industry.