Elsie Joy Davison

Elsie Joy Davison
Born
Elsie Joy Muntz

(1910-03-14)14 March 1910
Died8 July 1940(1940-07-08) (aged 30)
Cause of deathAircraft crash
Occupation(s)Aviator, businesswoman
SpouseWilliam Frank Davison (1933–1939)

Elsie Joy Davison (née Muntz; 14 March 1910 – 18 July 1940) was a Canadian-born British aviator and airline director. She started flying herself in 1929. After becoming a director of an aircraft company in 1936, she died serving with the Air Transport Auxiliary in 1940, becoming the first female British aviator to die in World War II.


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