# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cedric-howell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:20:23.377Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cedric-howell"
name: "Cedric Howell"
slug: "cedric-howell"
description: "Cedric Ernest \"Spike\" Howell, was an Australian fighter pilot and flying ace of the First World War. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force in 1916 for service in the First World War and was posted to the 46th Battalion on the Western Front. In November 1916, he was accepted for a transfer to the Royal Flying Corps and was shipped to the United Kingdom for flight training. Graduating as a pilot, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant and posted to No. 45 Squadron RFC in France during October 1917; two months later the unit sailed to the Italian theatre."
tagline: "Australian flying ace of the First World War"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Raymond_Brownwell_and_Cedric_Howell_France_P00046.084.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1896-06-17"
deathDate: "1919-12-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.45
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.339849333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedric_Ernest_Howell"
    title: "Cedric Ernest Howell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "سيدريك هويل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedric_Howell"
    title: "Cedric Howell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedric_Howell"
    title: "Cedric Howell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedric_Howell"
    title: "Cedric Howell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cederic_Ernest_Howell"
    title: "Cederic Ernest Howell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedric_Howell"
    title: "Cedric Howell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5057114"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump