Eddie Rickenbacker

Eddie Rickenbacker

male, deceased (1973)
flying ace, medal of honor, German-American, fighter aircraft, American military, American…ace, World War I, WorldWarIflyingace, World War I veteran
Eddie Rickenbacker was best known as a World War I fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer,...
Manfred von Richthofen

Manfred von Richthofen

male, deceased (1918)
The Red Baron, German nobility, German, Aviator killed in shootdown, Luftstreitkräfte personnel, fighter pilot…WorldWarIflyingace, World War I, flying ace
Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (May 2, 1892 - April 21, 1918) was a German fighter pilot known as The Red Baron. He was the most...
Billy Bishop

Billy Bishop

male, deceased (1956)
Canadian of English descent, Royal Military College of Canada, Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, Recipient of the Military Cross, DFC, Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame…distinguished flying cross, flying ace, World War I Victoria Cross recipient, WorldWarIflyingace, First World War
Air Marshal William Avery "Billy" Bishop VC CB DSO & Bar MC DFC ED (8 February 1894 - 11 September 1956) was a Canadian First World War flying ace,...

Roy Brown

male, deceased (1944)
Recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross, RNAS, Royal Naval Air Service, captain, RAF Officer, dsc…World War I, WorldWarIflyingace, distinguished flying cross, flying ace
Captain Arthur Roy Brown DSC and bar RNAS (23 December, 1893-9 March, 1944) was a Canadian World War I flying ace. The Royal Air Force officially...

Douglas Campbell

male, deceased (1990)
flying ace, American military, From San Francisco, World War I, Harvard University, aviator…ace, WorldWarIflyingace, World War I veteran
Douglas Campbell was an American aviator and World War I flying ace. He was the first American aviator flying in an American unit to achieve the...
Wop May

Wop May

male, deceased (1952)
World War I, Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, flying ace, carberry, aviator, Canadian…distinguished flying cross, WorldWarIflyingace
Wilfrid Reid "Wop" May, OBE, DFC (April 20, 1896 - June 21, 1952), was a World War I flying ace and a pioneering aviator who created the role of...
Hermann Göring

Hermann Göring

male, deceased (1946)
German Military, Holocaust perpetrator, convicted of aggression, prisoner sentenced to death, died in prison, Arsonist…World War I, WorldWarIflyingace, War crimes, German veteran of World War I
Hermann Wilhelm Göring was a German politician and military leader, a leading member of the Nazi Party, second in command of the Third Reich, and c...
Raoul Lufbery

Raoul Lufbery

male, deceased (1918)
American military personnel killed in action I, Aviator killed in shootdown, World War I, WorldWarIflyingace, American World War I killed in action, Lafayette Escadrille…French World War I flying aces, flying ace
Gervais Raoul Lufbery (March 14, 1885 - May 19, 1918) was a French-American fighter pilot and flying ace in World War I. Because he served in both...
Frank Luke

Frank Luke

male, deceased (1918)
American military personnel killed in action I, First World War, medal of honor, WorldWarIflyingace, American, World War I…American World War I killed in action
Frank Luke Jr. (May 19, 1897 in Phoenix, Arizona - September 29, 1918 near Murvaux, France) was an American fighter ace, ranking second among U.S....
Wolfram von Richthofen

Wolfram von Richthofen

male, deceased (1945)
German military personnel of World War II, Recipient of the Spanish Cross, luftwaffe, Recipient of the Knight's Cross, cousin, flying ace…WorldWarIflyingace, World War I, fighter ace, German veteran of World War I, German veteran of World War II
Generalfeldmarschall Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen (10 October 1895 - 12 July 1945) was a German a general and field marshal of the Luftwaffe...