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Douglas Campbell (aviator)
Douglas Campbell | |
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&sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:Douglas_Campbell_on_14_June_1918_near_Tour,_France_-_111-SC-15819_-_NARA_-_55191740_(cropped).jpg) Lieutenant Douglas Campbell, 94th Aero Squadron | |
| Born | June 7, 1896 San Francisco, California |
| Died | December 16, 1990 (aged 94) |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service | Air Service, United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917-1924 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Air Service, United States Army |
| Battles / wars | &sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:World_War_I_Victory_Medal_ribbon.svg){kind=small} World War I |
| Awards | DSC (5) Croix De Guerre |
Douglas Campbell (June 7, 1896 – October 16, 1990)[1] was an American aviator and World War I flying ace. He was the first American aviator flying in an American-trained air unit to achieve the status of ace.
- ^ Alfonso A. Narvaez (17 October 1990). "Douglas Campbell, World War I Air Ace And Executive, 94". The New York Times. p. D 24. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
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