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Name	Arthur Henry Schutt
Born	18 June, 1912 Spotswood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	9 March, 1999 (aged 86) Benowa, Queensland, Australia
Cause of Death	heart disease
Education *	Scotch College (Melbourne) (student, 1927-1928) Dookie Agricultural College (Vic) (student, 1929-1929)
Occupation or Descriptor *	mill worker (1930-1936) Victoria, Australia aviator (1936-1982) Victoria, Australia air force officer (1942-1945) Federal, Australia flying school instructor (1960-1982) Victoria, Australia
Military Service *	World War II (participant, 1942)
Awards	Member of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1970)
Workplaces *	Schutt and Barrie Pty Ltd (employee, 1930-1936) Schutt Aircraft Pty Ltd (owner, 1946-1978) Schutt Air Farmers Pty Ltd (owner, 1956-1978) Schutt Flying Academy (owner, 1960-1978)

* Dates are approximate