Ted Firth

Edward Buckland Firth AFC (27 September 1905 – 6 May 1978) was a New Zealand manufacturer, aviator, and military leader.

Firth was born in Auckland in 1905.

His father was the inventor and manufacturer Ned Firth and his mother was Blanch Emily Banks.

[1] Clifton Firth (1904–1980) was his elder brother[2] and Tony Firth (1907–1980) was his younger brother.

[3] In the 1942 King's Birthday Honours, Firth was awarded the Air Force Cross.

Firth during World War II