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MEMBERS OF THE LAFAYETTE FLYING CORPS RELEASED BY THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT BEFORE SERVING AT THE FRONT
Allen, Sidney T., St. Louis, Missouri. Enlisted: July 19, 1917. Released: September, 1917, because of defective eyesight. Appleton, W. K., Jr., Nice, France. Enlisted: July 15, 1916. Previous Service: Foreign Legion (Infantry). Released: December 16, 1 916, because of inaptitude. Returned: to the 170th Infantry regiment (French). Aten, Arthur M., Brooklyn, New York. Enlisted: September 7, 1916. Breveted: April 30, 1917. Deserted to America: May 10, 1917. Bosworth, Clarence M., New York City. Enlisted: October 19, 1917. Breveted: December 26, 1917. Went to America April, 1918, on one month's leave of absence. Returned to France after the close of hostilities. Boyesen, Algernon, New York City. Enlisted: January 15, 1916. Released: March 8, 1916, because of inaptitude. Brown, Stafford L., Newton Center, Massachusetts. Enlisted: July 21, 1917. Released: September 12, 1917, for disciplinary reasons. Bullen, Richard N., Chicago, Illinois. Enlisted: July 14, 1917. Breveted: September 28, 1917. Released: while at G.D.E., January 7, 1918, because of injuries received in a flying accident at Pau. Carrere, Joseph M., Jr., New York City. Enlisted: February 22, 1917. Released: July 10, 1917, because of inaptitude. Collier, Edward M., Bass Rocks, Massachusetts. Enlisted: November, 1916. Released: October 25, 1917, because of ill health. Court, Isidore, New York City. Enlisted: July, 1916. Previous Service: Foreign Legion (Infantry). Released: February 15, 1917, because of inaptitude. (Entered Automobile Service French Army.) Dulon, Lowell Richards, New York City. Enlisted: June 15, 1917. Released: October 21, 1917, because of inaptitude. Eaton, Sherburne, Boston, Massachusetts. Enlisted: March 25, 1917. Released: September 1, 1917, because of inaptitude. Elliott, Chester A., Akron, Ohio. Enlisted: August 2, 1917. Breveted: October 22, 1917. Released at G.D.E. February I, 1918, upon his own request. Commissioned 2d Lieut. U.S. Air Service October 1, 1918. Endicott, John, Boston, Massachusetts. Enlisted: August 6, 1917. Released: September 12, 1917, for disciplinary reasons. Flynn, Joseph, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Enlisted: June 15, 1917. Released: August 5, 1917, for dishonorable conduct. Ford, Tod, Pasadena, California. Enlisted: May 21, 1917. Removed from flying training because of ill health August, 1917. Sent to America as member of French Mission. Released from French Service and commissioned First Lieutenant U.S.A.S. Returned to France fortechnical and liaison duties. Frey, William. Enlisted: May 6, 1916. Breveted: September 7, 1916. Deserted while on leave in America. Gibson, William Wallace, Savannah, Georgia. Enlisted: July 13, 1917. Released: September 23, 1917, because of inaptitude. Commissioned Second Lieutenant U.S. Air Service and breveted at Tours. Gouraud, Reginald G., Paris, France. Enlisted: February 11, 1917. Released: May, 1917, because of inaptitude. Guest, David Porter, Richmond, Virginia. Enlisted: July 6, 1917. Breveted: October 17, 1917. Released: December 30, 1917, upon his own request. Harrison, John B., Jr., Bloom field, New Jersey. Enlisted: June 12, 1917. Released: October 16, 1917, because of in-aptitude. (Afterward joined British R.A.F.) Heilbuth, John, Paris, France. Enlisted: July 3, 1917. Released: August, 1917, because of defective eyesight. Hickson, Leslie, New York City. Enlisted: July 30, 1917. Breveted: September 27, 1917. Released: January 18, 1918, upon his own request. Holden, Milton W., Camden, New Jersey. Previous Service: American Ambulance, 1917. Enlisted: June 25, 1917. Released: January, 1918, because of injuries received in a flying accident. Hough, Edwin A., Edgemere, Long Island. Previous Service: Norton-Harjes Ambulance. (Received Croix de Guerre while in Ambulance Service.) Enlisted: June 3, 1917. Released: August 1, 1917, because of inaptitude. Hull, Mark Leslie, Mamaroneck, New York. Enlisted: June 15, 1917. Released: September 20, 1917, because of inaptitude. Kirkwood, William Francis, Boston, Massachusetts. Enlisted: August 1, 1917. Released: October, 1917, because of inaptitude. Kowall, John Robert, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Enlisted: August 1, 1917. Released: November, 1917, because of injuries received in a flying accident. Lee, Henry S., Cornwall, New York. Enlisted: April 24, 1917. Released: July 15, 1917, because of inaptitude. Ludlam, Leslie, Montclair, New Jersey. Enlisted: December 20, 1916. Released: August 16, 1917, because of ill health. McCreary, James B., Jr., Buffalo, New York. Enlisted: July 23, 1917. Released: April, 1918, because of ill health. McGinn, William, Cincinnati, Ohio. Enlisted: July 20, 1917. Breveted: October 2, 1917. Released: November 2, 1917, upon his own request. Macke, Gordon B., New York City. Enlisted: June 29, 1917. Breveted: September 26, 1917. Released: at G.D.E. upon his own request. Magley, Guy Bertram, Joplin, Missouri. Enlisted: September 1, 1916. Released: October 14, 1916, because of inaptitude. Manierre, Harold L., Chicago, Illinois. Enlisted: July 15, 1917. Released: August 16, 1917, because of inaptitude. Miller, Alvin Ford, New York City. Enlisted: September, 1916. Released: May, 1917, because of defective eyesight. Miller, George, Kansas City, Missouri. Enlisted: January 15, 1917. Released: June, 1917, because of inaptitude. Mills, Gordon R., Chicago, Illinois. Enlisted: July 6, 1917. Released: October, 1917, because of ill health. Mouvet, Oscar, New York City. Previous Service: Foreign Legion (Infantry). Wounded in the Legion and cited in Regimental Orders. Enlisted: August 15, 1916. Released: April, 1917, because of inaptitude. Munson, Curtis B., New York City. Enlisted: July 23, 1917. Released: October, 1917, upon his own request. Oakes, Nathan, Jr., Providence, Rhode Island. Enlisted: June 19, 1917. Breveted: October 15, 1917. Released: December 12, 1917, upon his own request. Later commissioned 2d Lieutenant U.S. Air Service and attached as instructor at Lake Charles, Louisiana. Potter, Thomas, Westchester, New York. Previous service: American Ambulance. (Awarded Croix de Guerre in Macedonia., Enlisted: June 21, 1917. Breveted: November 10, 1917. Released: November, 1917, because of inaptitude. Ridlon, Hugh O. J., Chicago, Illinois Enlisted: June 14, 1917. Released: August 13, 1917, upon his own request. Rockwell, George, Waterbury, Connecticut. Enlisted: July 8, 1916. Released: November, 1916, upon his own request. Rolph, John F., Jr., Centerville, Maryland. Enlisted: July 31, 1917. Breveted: September 28, 1917. Released: November 11, 1917, upon his own request. Ross, Raymond T., Crawfordville, Indiana. Enlisted: April 15, 1917. Released: August 12, 1917, because of defective eyesight. Saul, Joseph Roe, Lancaster, New Hampshire. Enlisted: June 10, 1917. Released: July 12, 1917, for disciplinary reasons. Schreiber, Edwin Booth, Anaconda, Montana. Enlisted: June 29, 1917. Released: Upon his own request for the purpose of joining U.S. Air Service. Killed in flying accident at Issoudun:, August 8, 1918. Seaver, Horace, Hartford, Connecticut. Enlisted: March 10, 1917. Released: August 13, 1917, because of injuries received in a flying accident. Shipley, Walter B., Page, West Virginia. Enlisted: June 9, 1917. Breveted: December 10, 1917. Released: at the Front, March 22, 1918. Skinner, Samuel W., Cincinnati, Ohio. Enlisted: May 31, 1917. Breveted: July 26, 1917. Died: at G.D.E., October 16, 1917. Speers, Wallace C, Montclair, New Jersey. Enlisted: June 19, 1917. Released: August 1, 1917, because of ill health. Stone, Gerald S., Spencer, Massachusetts. Enlisted: August 2, 1917. Breveted: October 29, 1917. Released: January 13, 19 18, while at G.D.E. upon his own request. Wainwright, Neal, Boston, Massachusetts. Enlisted: July 6, 1917. Released: November, 1917, because of ill health. Enlisted in U.S. Army. Wounded and awarded D.S.C. Willoughby, Westel R., Baltimore, Maryland. Enlisted: July 9, 1917. Breveted: December 4, 1917. Released: January, 1918. Commissioned Lieutenant U.S. Field Artillery. Wilson, Pierre M., Marseilles, France. Enlisted: February 27, 1917. Breveted: July 11, 1917. Released: November, 1917, because of ill health.
THE DEAD
Sergent Chapman, Victor Killed in combat, June 23, 1916 Soldat Dowd, Dennis Killed in accident, August 11, 1916 Sergent Rockwell, Kiffin Yates Killed in combat, September 23, 1916 Sous-Lieutenant Prince, Norman Injured in accident, October 12, 1916 (Died of injuries, October 15, 1916) Sergent McConnell, James R Killed in combat, March 19, 1917 Sergent Genêt, Edmond C. C Killed, April 16, 1917. (Shot down by anti-aircraft fire) Sergent Hoskier, Ronald W Killed in combat, April 23, 1917 Sergent Barclay, L. Norman Killed in accident, June 1, 1917 Caporal Chadwick, Oliver M Killed in combat, August 14, 1917 Soldat Grieb, Norman Killed in accident, August 28, 1917 Caporal Biddle, Julian Cornell Killed August 18, 1917. (Probably in combat) Caporal Meeker, William H Killed in accident, September 11, 1917 Sergent MacMonagle, Douglas Killed in combat, September 24, 1917 Sergent Campbell, A. Courtney Killed in combat, October 1, 1917 Soldat Hanford, Robert M Killed in accident, October 15, 1917 Sergent Pavelka, Paul Killed in accident, November 11, 1917 Caporal Palmer, Henry B Died of illness, November 12, 1917 Caporal Skinner, Samuel Died at G.D.E., November 12, 1917 Caporal Fowler, Eric Killed in accident, November 27, 1917 Sergent Trinkard, Charles Killed in accident, November 29, 1917 Caporal Walcott, Benjamin Stuart Killed in combat, December 12, 1917 Soldat Starrett, Frank E Killed in accident, January 3, 1918 Caporal Spencer, Dumaresq Killed in accident, January 22, 1918 Caporal Benney, Philip P Wounded in combat, January 25, 1918 (Died of wounds, January 26) Sergent Tailer, William H Killed February 5, 1918. (Probably by anti-aircraft fire) Sergent Loughran, Edward J Killed in combat, February 18, 1918 Sergent Winter, Wallace C Killed in combat, March 8, 1918 Captain Collins, Phelps Killed on patrol, March 12, 1918 Sergent Woodward, Houston Killed in combat, April 1, 1918 Sergent Lee, Schuyler Killed in accident, April 12, 1918 Second Lieutenant Ely, Dinsmore Killed in combat, April 21, 1918 Sergent Stone, Donald E Killed in combat, April 21, 1918 Second Lieutenant Chapman, Charles W Killed In combat, May 3, 1918 First Lieutenant Bayne, J. Alexander Killed In combat, May 8, 1918 Caporal Drew, Sidney R Killed in accident, May 19, 1918 Major Lufbery, Raoul Killed in combat, May 19, 1918 First Lieutenant Johnson, Harry F Killed in accident, May 21, 1918 First Lieutenant Ovington, C. Landram Killed in combat, May 29, 1918 Sergent Ash, Alan Newton Killed in combat, May 31, 1918 Sergent Pelton, Alfred Digby Killed in combat, May 31, 1918 Second Lieutenant Davis, Philip W Killed in combat, June 2, 1918 Sergent Nichols, Alan H Killed in combat, June 2, 1918 Sergent Bluthenthal, Arthur Killed in combat, June 5, 1918 Sergent Chamberlain, Cyrus F Killed in combat, June 13, 1918 Sergent Baylies, Frank L Killed in combat, June 17, 1918 First Lieutenant Hobbs, Warren T Killed by anti-aircraft fire, June 25 1918. Sergent Baugham, James Henry Wounded in combat, July 1, 1918. (Died of wounds, July 2) First Lieutenant Clapp, Roger H Killed in accident, July 6, 1918 Sergent Tucker, Dudley G Killed in combat, July 8, 1918 Sergent Booth, Vernon, Jr Wounded in combat, June 25, 1918 (Died of wounds, July 10, 1918) First Lieutenant Lehr, Manderson Killed in combat, July 15, 1918 Sergent Tyson, Stephen Killed in combat, July 19, 1918 Second Lieutenant Miller, Walter B Killed in combat, August 3, 1918 First Lieutenant Schreiber, Edwin B Killed in accident, August 8, 1918 Caporal McKerness, William J Killed in combat, August 15, 1918 First Lieutenant Edgar, Stuart E Killed in accident, August 17, 1918 Ensign Terres, Hugh C Killed in accident, August 17, 1918 First Lieutenant Gundelach, Andre Killed in combat, September 12, 1918 First Lieutenant Putnam, David Killed in combat, September 12, 1918 Sergent Rheno, Walter D Died of illness, October 10, 1918 First Lieutenant Wilson, Joseph Volney Killed in accident, October 23, 1918 Second Lieutenant Dowd, Meredith L Killed in combat, October 26, 1918 Ensign Taylor, Elmer B Died of illness, October 27, 1918 Second Lieutenant de Kruijff, Theodore Died of illness, November 6, 1918 Major Peterson, David McKelvey Killed in accident, March 16, 1919
WOUNDED
Sergent Balsley, H. Clyde June 18, 1916 First Lieutenant Baer, Paul F May 22, 1918 Second Lieutenant Benoit, Leo E December 13, 1917 Major Biddle, Charles J May 15, 1918 Sergent Bigelow, Stephen August 20, 1917 Sergent Buckley, Everett T September 6, 1917 Sergent Chapman, Victor June 17, 1916 Ensign Coatsworth, Caleb J., Jr August 16, 1917 Caporal Doolittle, Ralph July 17, 1917 Adjudant Fairchild, Edwin B October 23, 1918 Captain Hall, James Norman June 26, 1917, and May 7, 1918 Sous-Lieutenant Hitchcock, Thomas, Jr March 6, 1918 First Lieutenant Johnson, Harry F January 20, 1918 Sergent Kerwood, Charles August, 1918 (Shot by a German sentry while attempting to escape from a prison camp) Second Lieutenant Lewis, David Wilbur September 7, 1918 Caporal McKerness, William J July 15, 1918 Sergent Rockwell, Kiffin Yates May 24, 1916 Lieutenant Colonel Thaw, William May 24, 1916 Second Lieutenant Winslow, Alan F July 31, 1918
PRISONERS OF WAR
Caporal Bach, James J Captured, September 23, 191 5 Sergent Willis, Harold B Captured, August 18, 1917 (Escaped October 13, 1918) Sergent Charton, Louis Captured, September 5, 1917 Sergent Buckley, Everett T Captured, September 6, 1917 (Escaped July 1, 1918) Sergent McKee, Herschel Captured, February 8, 1918 Sous-Lieutenant Hitchcock, Thomas, Jr Captured, March 6, 1918 (Escaped August 28, 1918) Sergent Kerwood, Charles W Captured, March 31, 1918 Caporal Whitmore, Herman Captured April 6, 1918 Caporal Buffum, Thomas Captured, May 4, 1918 Captain Hall, James Norman Captured, May 7, 1918 First Lieutenant Baer, Paul Frank. Captured, May 22, 1918 Caporal Shoninger, Clarence B Captured, May 29, 1918 Sergent Byers, Leslie L Captured, July 18, 1918 Second Lieutenant Winslow, Alan Captured, July 31, 1918 Sergent Shaffer, Walter J Captured, October 3, 1918 Captain Ford, Christopher W Captured, October 15, 1918
L.F.C. PILOTS IN ORDER OF ENLISTMENT
1914 Lufbery, Gervais Raoul August 31 Masson, Didier October Bach, James J December 10 Thaw, William December 24 Hall, Bert December 28
1915 Curtis, Frazier February 28 Prince, Norman March 4 Cowdin, Elliot Christopher. . March 5 Chapman, Victor August 1 Hill, Dudley Lawrence August 3 Winslow, Carrol Dana August 19 Johnson, Charles Chouteau September 2 Rockwell, Kiffin Yates . . . September 2 Rumsey, Lawrence September 9 Balsley, H. Clyde September 16 McConnell, James R October 1 Pavelka, Paul October 18
I916 Huffer, Jean January 1 Haviland, Willis B January 26 Prince, Frederick January 29 Rockwell, Robert Lockerbie February 7 Zinn, Frederick W February 14 Soubiran, Robert February 27 Worthington, Warwick D March 9 Dowd, Dennis March 28 Littauer, Kenneth P March 29 Hoskier, Ronald Wood April 5 Bigelow, Stephen April 13 Hewitt, Thomas M., Jr April 13 Parsons, Edwin Charles April 13 Barclay, Lief Norman May 22 Lovell, Walter May 22 Willis, Harold Buckley May 22 Boal, Pierre May 24 Chatkoff, H. Lincoln May 24 Genet, Edmond Charles Clinton May 24 Rocle, Marius Romain June 5 Dugan, William E., Jr June 10 Campbell, Andrew Courtney, Jr. July 20 Hinkle, Edward F July 20 Marr, Kenneth July 20 Bridgman, Ray Claflin July 24 Johnston, Archibald July 28 Do lan, Charles H., Jr August 11 Horton, Dabney D August 16 McCall, George A September 1 MacMonagle, Douglas October 3 Peterson, David McKelvey . . October 9 Hall, James Norman October 11 Doolittle, James Ralph October 16 Rounds, Leland L October 16 Drexel, John Armstrong October 27 Jones, Henry Sweet October 27 Molter, Bennett A November 2 Donze, Robert L November 7 Bullard, Eugene November 15 Pollock, Granville A December 24 Rheno, Walter D December 24
1917 Buckley, Everett T January 6 Chadwick, Oliver M January 17 Huger, Daniel January 26 Scanlan, Lawrence February 8 Whitmore, John Joyce February 8 Wilcox, Charles H February 8 Turnure, George E., Jr February 16 Kerwood, Charles W February 18 Pelton, Alfred D February 19 Stehlin, Joseph C % .February 19 Adams, John Russell February 20 Baer, Paul Frank February 20 Charton, Louis February 20 Coastsworth, Cales James, Jr. February 20 Hamilton, Edgar G. February 27 Trinkard, Charles March 13 Gundelach, André March 20 Jacob, SEreno Thorp March 20 De Kruijff, Theodore March 20 Loughran, Edward J. March 20 Reno Leonard M. March 20 Wright, Harold E. March 20 Malone, Charles T. March 21 Jones, Charles Maury March 26 Wild, Maecellus E. March 29 Abbott, Wainwright April 2 Biddle, Charles J. April 8 Stone, Donald E. April 8 McKee, Herschel J. April 12 Stanley, Alfed Holt April 12 Stearns, Russell F. April 12 Veil, Charles Herbert April 12 Ovington, Carter Landram April 20 Parker Austin G. May 2 Bush, Philip N. May 9 Edgar, Stuart Emmet May 9 Ford, Christopher W. May 9 Tucker, Dudley G. May 9 Dowd, Meredith L. May 14 Bouligny Edgar J. May 15 Corsi, Edward J. May 15 Terres, Hugh May 15 Collins Phelps May 17 Baylies,Frank L. May 17 Duffy, Nathaniel May 24 Hanford, Robert M May 24 Moore, Robert L May 24 Shoninger, Clarence Bernard 24 May Biddle, Julian Cornell May 25 Faith, Clarence H. May 25 Palmer, Henry Brewster May 25 Tyson, Stephen May 25 Willard, George Gale May 26 Brady, Lester Strayer May 28 Benney, Philip P. May 31 Putnam, David E. May 31 Sitterly, Glenn N. May 31 Bluthenthal, Arthur June 1 Lee, Schuyler June 1 Booth, Vernon, Jr. June 3 Chamberlain, Cyrus F. June 3 Clapp, Roger Harvey June 3 Ferguson, Fearchar Ian June 3 Judd, David E. June 3 Lehr, Manderson June 3 Meeker, William Henry June 3 Nordhoff, Charles B. June 3 Walcott, Benjamin Stuart June 3 Wass, William E. June 3 Blake, Charles Raymond June 4 Ponde William Thomas June 4 Davis, Philip Washburn June 9 Drew, Sydney Rankin June 9 Fowler, Eric A. June 9 Glover, Clarence M. June 9 Loomis, William F. June 9 Benoit, Leo E. June 10 Chapman, Charles W., Jr. June 10 Cotton, John Rowell June 10 Dock, George, Jr June 10 Gill, Joseph Francis June 10 Hobbs, Warren Tucker June 10 Miller, Walter B. June 10 Saxon, Harold Young June 10 Thompson, Clifton B. June 10 Byers, Louis Leslie June 13 Eldregde, Donald Herbert June 13 Forster, Henry June 13 Grieb, Norman June 13 Hughes, Earl W. June 13 McKerness, William J. June 13 Kinsolving, Charles M. June 13 Read, Robert E. June 13 Sullivan, Upton June 13 Wellman, William A. June 13 Whitmore, Herman June 13 Ashn Alan N. June 15 Buffum, Thomas B June 15 Connelly, James A., Jr June 15 Sinclaire, Reginald June 15 Bassett, Charles Chester, Jr. .June 17 Grey, Charles G. June 17 Brown, Jasper C. June 19 Cookson, Linn Palmer June 19 Lewis, David Wilbur June 21 Cushman, Alvin Alexander June 22 Baird, Benjamin H. June 25 Hitchcock, Thomas, Jr. June 25 Johnson, Harry F. June 25 McMillen, James H. June 25 Rodgers, William B., Jr. June 25 Taber, Leslie R. June 25 Winter, Wallace Charles June 25 York, Walter R. June 25 Campbell, H. Gordon June 27 Fairchild, Edwin Bradley June 27 Kyle, George Marion June 27 Kenyon, Hugo N July 5 Cunningham, Arthur Lawrence. .July 7 Baugham, James Henry July 10 Bayne, James Alexander July 10 Cassady, Thomas G July 10 Hoeber, Robert B July 10 Larner, G. de Freest July 10 Moseley, George Clark July 10 Rotharmel, Kenneth Albert July 10 Spencer, Dumaresq July 10 Winslow, Alan F July 10 Ely, Dinsmore July 13 Faunt LeRoy, Cedric Gerald July 13 Bullen, William Graham July 14 Eoff, Robert Grimshaw July 14 Paden, David Sheldon July 14 Woodward, Houston July 14 Crehore, Austen Ballard July 16 Starrett, Frank Elmer July 19 Randall, John F July 20 Cook, Alan A July 21 Corey, Russell B July 21 Guy, David W July 21 Loomis, Ralph Lane July 21 Stickney, Henry Elmer July 21 Tailer, William Hallet July 21 Taylor, Elmer B July 21 Van Fleet, William Carey, Jr.. . .July 21 Wilson, Joseph Volney July 21 Rand, Rufus R., Jr July 26 Batch e lor, Henry, 3D August 1 Grier, James Murray August 1 Shaffer, Walter John August 1 Boggs, Ellison Converse August 4
VI L.F.C. PILOTS IN FRENCH SQUADRONS
I. COMBAT SQUADRONS
Spad 3 Baylies, Frank L December 18, 1917, to June 17, 1918 Judd, David E December 18, 1917, to January 22, 1918 Parsons, Edwin C April 24, 1918, to Armistice Deperdussin 6 Thaw, William December 24, 1914, to February 1, 1915 Spad 12 Dock, George, Jr March 18, 1918, to Armistice Stone, Donald E March 18 to April 21, 1918 Saxon, Harold Y June 17, 1918, to Armistice Spad 15 Wild, Marcellus E October 20, 1917, to March 30, 1918 Stehlin, Joseph C November 2 to December 12, 1917 Tucker, Dudley G January 28 to July 8, 1918 Forster, Henry June 1 to August 2, 1918 Spad 23 McCall, George A May 30 to September 9, 1917 Stanley, Alfred H February 24, 1918, to Armistice Spad 26 Brady, Lester S February 23 to April 13, 1918 Spad 31 Saxon, Harold Y January 21 to June 17, 1918 Drew, Sidney R March 25 to May 19, 1918 Spad 38 Bach, James J August 29 to September 23, 1915 Hall, Bert Summer of 191 5 Cowdin, Elliot C September 30 to November 10, 191 5 McMillen, James H March 12 to September 27, 1918 Guy, David W June 1, 1918, to Armistice Putnam, David June 1 to June 14, 1918 Shaffer, Walter J June 1 to October 3, 1918 Byers, Louis L July 13 to July 18, 1918 Sitterly, Glenn N October 15, 1918, to Armistice Spad 48 McCall, George A November 6, 1917, to April 23, 1918 Spad 49 Cowdin, Elliot C November 10, 191 5, to January 15, 1916 Bridgman, Ray C April 13 to April 27, 1917 Spad 62 Huffer, Jean June 16, 1916, to March 15, 1917 Huffer, Jean October 4, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Spad 65 Cowdin, Elliot C March 2 to April 18, 1916 Thaw, William March 28 to April 15, 1916 Buckley, Everett T August 3 to September 6, 1917 Pollock, Granville October 16, 1917, to January 8, 1918 Spad 67 Benney, Philip P December 12, 1917, to January 26, 1918 Tailer, William H December 14, 1917, to February 5, 1918 Ponder, William T February 3 to February 17, 1918 Brown, Jasper C February 3, 1918, to Armistice Shipley, Walter B March 18 to March 22, 1918 Spad 68 Masson, Didier September, 191 5, to April, 1916 Trinkard, Charles September 1 to November 29, 1917 Sinclaire, Reginald December 4, 1917, to October 4, 1918 Spad 69 Horton, Dabney D June 15 to August 15, 1917 Spad 73 Biddle, Charles J July 28, 1917, to January 10, 1918 Chadwick, Oliver M July 28 to August 14, 1917 Biddle. Julian Cornell August 11 to August 18, 1917 Jones, Charles Maury August 15, 1917, to January 21, 1918 Baylies, Frank L November 17 to December 18, 1917 Judd, David E December 1 to December 18, 1917 Bush, Philip N January 19 to July 21, 1918 Spad 75 Horton, Dabney D September 15, 1918, to Armistice Spad 76 Eldredge, Donald H February 24, 1918, to Armistice Spad 77 Buffum, Thomas B March 24 to May 4, 1918 Whitmore, Herman March 24 to April 6, 1918 Corsi, Edward J May 30, 1918, to Armistice Spad 78 Glover, Clarence M July f, 1918, to Armistice Van Fleet, William C, Jr July 1 to August 28, 1918 Spad 79 Lewis, David W February 27 to September 22, 1918 Spad 80 Coatsworth, C. J., Jr July 18, 1917, to March 20, 1918 Rheno, Walter D July 18 to September 15, 1917 Wilcox, Charles H July 18, 1917, to January 18, 1918 Baer, Paul F August 14, 1917, to January 10, 1918 Spad 81 Adams, John R December 31, 1917, to March 13, 1918 Bayne, James A March 3 to May 8, 1918 Boggs, Ellison C April 21, 1918, to Armistice Spad 82 Barclay, Leif Norman April 12 to June 1, 1917 Spad 83 Johnston, Archibald C April 27 to September 12, 1917 Spad 84 Rocle, Marius R February 1 to July 15, 1917 Lough ran, Edward J October 29, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Walcott, Benj. Stuart October 29 to December 12, 1917 Benoit, Leo E November 18 to December 2, 1917 Spad 85 Bullard, Eugene September 13 to November 11, 1917 Chamberlain, Cyrus F December 12, 1917, to January 9, 1918 Johnson, Harry F December 12, 1917, to January 9, 1918 Ovington, Carter Landram December 12, 1917, to January 9, 1918 Nichols, Alan H December 19, 1917, to June 2, 1918 Parker, Austen G December 19, 1917, to January 9, 1918 Tyson, Stephen December 19, 1917, to July 19, 1918 Bayne, James A March 1 to March 3, 1918 Spad 86 McCall, George A September 15 to October 22, 1917 Larner, G. de Freest December 3, 1917, to June 15, 1918 Spad 87 Wellman, William A December 3, 1917, to March 14, 1918 Hitchcock, Thomas, Jr December 10, 1917, to March 6, 1918 Spad 90 Sullivan, Upton January 8 to April 8, 1918 Spad 91 Wass, William E February 15 to November 4, 1918 Spad 92 Charton, Louis August 22 to September 5, 1917 Spad 93 Donze, Robert May 20 to June 15, 1917 Wells, Frank W August 6 to December 23, 1917 Bullard, Eugene August 27 to September 13, 1917 Grey, Charles G November 26, 1917, to March 13, 1918 Spad 94 Crehore, Austen B December 1, 1917, to Armistice Winter, Wallace C December 1, 1917, to January 1, 1918 Putnam, David December 12, 1917, to January 1, 1918 Shaffer, Walter J December 16, 1917, to January 1, 1918 Woodward, Houston December 16, 1917, to April 1, 1918 Spad 95 Gundelach, Andre July 12 to September 8, 1917 Adams, John R August 12 to October 12, 1917 Stehlin, Joseph C August 18 to October 2, 1917 Spad 96 Moore, Robert L January 6 to May 1, 1918 Booth, Vernon, Jr January 10 to June 25, 1918 Ferguson, Fearchar I January 10, 1918, to Armistice Lee, Schuyler January 10 to April 12, 1918 Duffy, Nathaniel April 25 to August 16, 1918 Spad 97 York, Walter R March 3, 1918, to Armistice Pelton, Alfred D March 5 to May 31, 1918 Spad 98 Chamberlain, Cyrus F January 9 to June 13, 1918 Johnson, Harry F January 9 to February 16, 1918 Ovington, Carter Landram January 9 to May 29, 1918 Parker, Austin G January 9 to April 13, 1918 Baugram, James H June 27 to July 2, 1918 Spad 99 Nordhoff, Charles B January 15 to July 11, 1918 Thompson, Clifton B January 15, 1918, to Armistice Shoninger, Clarence B February 22 to May 29, 1918 Spad 102 Bice low, Stephen January 24 to February 8, 1917 Pollock, Granville July 15 to October 14, 1917 Molter, Bennett A July 20 to August 1, 1917 Haviland, Willis B October 1, 1917, to January 1, 1918 Ely, Dinsmore February 24 to April I, 1918 Taylor, Elmer B April 1 to April 6, 1918 Forster, Henry April 10 to April 24, 1918 Spad 103 Hall, Bert November 18 to December 20, 1916 Reno, Leonard July 23 to September 18, 1917 Turnure, George E., Jr July 27 to December 16, 1917 Collins, Phelps September 19, 1917, to January 7, 1918 Hoeber, Robert B December 19, 1917, to Armistice Batchelor, Henry, 3d December 26, 1917, to March 1, 1918 McCall, George A October 24, 1918, to Armistice Spad 112 Winslow, Carroll D March 10 to April 30, 1917 Rounds, Leland L August 3 to December 22, 1917 Hall, James N September 22 to October 3, 1917 Roth arm el, Kenneth R February 2& 1918, to Armistice
Spad 124 (Escadrille Lafayette) Thénault, Georges, Capt. (French) April 20, 1916, to January 16, 1918 de Laage de Meux, Alfred, Lt. (French). .April 20, 1916, to May 23, 1917 Chapman, Victor April 20 to June 23, 1916 McConnell, James R. April 20, 1916, to March 19, 1917 Prince, Norman April 20 to October 14, 1916 Rockwell, Kiffin Yates April 20 to September 23, 1916 Thaw, William April 21, 1916, to February 18, 1918 Cowdin, Elliot C April 28 to June 25, 1916 Hall, Bert April 28 to November 1, 1916 Lufbery, Raoul May 24, 1916, to January 5, 1918 Balsley, H. Clyde May 29 to June 18, 1916 Johnson, Charles Chouteau May 29, 1916, to October 31, 1917 Rumsey, Lawrence June 4 to November 25, 1916 Hill, Dudley June 9, 1916, to February 18, 1918 Masson, Didier June 19, 1916, to February 15, 1917 Masson, Didier June 15, to October 8, 1917 Nungesser, Lt. (French) July 14 to August 15, 1916 Pavelka, Paul August 11, 1916, to January 24, 1917 Rockwell, Robert L September 17, 1916, to February 18, 1918 Haviland, Willis B October 22, 1916, to September 18, 1917 Prince, Frederick October 22, 1916, to February 15, 1917 Soubiran, Robert October 22, 1916, to February 18, 1918 Hoskier, Ronald Wood December 11, 1916, to April 23, 1917 Genêt, Edmond C. C January 19 to April 16, 1917 Parsons, Edwin C January 25, 1917, to February 26, 1918 Bigelow, Stephen February 8 to September u, 1917 Lovell, Walter February 26 to October 24, 1917 Hinkle, Edward F March 1 to June 12, 1917 Willis, Harold B March 1 to August 18, 1917 Marr, Kenneth March 29, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Dugan, William E., Jr March 30, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Hewitt, Thomas M., Jr March 30 to September 17, 1917 Campbell, A. Courtney April 15 to October 1, 1917 Bridgman, Ray C May 1, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Dolan, Charles H., Jr May 12, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Drexel, John Armstrong May 12 to June 15, 1917 Jones, Henry S May 12, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Maison-Rouge, Lt. (French) May 28 to October 6, 1917 Hall, James Norman June 16 to June 26, 1917 Hall, James Norman October 3, 1917, to February 18, 1918 MacMonagle, Douglas June 16 to September 24, 1917 Peterson, David McKeTlVey June 16, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Doolittle, James Ralph July 2 to July 17, 1917 Verdier-Fauvety, Louis, Lt. (French). . . .October 6, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Ford, Christopher W November 8, 1917, to February 18, 1918 Collins, Phelps January 7 to February 18, 1918 Baer, Paul F January 10 to February 18, 1918 Biddle, Charles J January 10 to February 18, 1918 Wilcox, Charles H January 26 to February 18, 1918 Turnure, George E., Jr February 12 to February 18, 1918
Spad 150 Stickney, Henry E December 4, 1917, to Armistice Veil, Charles H December 18, 1917, to Armistice Moseley, George C December 27, 1917, to February 4, 1918 Spencer, Dumaresq December 27, 1917, to January 22, 1918 Stearns, Russell F December 27, 1917, to February 24, 1918 Spad 151 Pelton, Alfred D September 27 to December 1, 1917 Spad 152 Winslow, Alan F December 24, 1917, to February 12, 1918 Dowd, Meredith L January 1 to February 6, 1918 Spad 153 Loomis, William F November 23, 1917, to February 19, 1918 Hobbs, Warren T December 11, 1917, to January 15, 1918 Spad 154 Abbott, Wainwright September 18, 1917, to September 3, 1918 Haviland, Willis B September 18 to October 1, 1917 Spad 155 Guy, David W December 2, 1917, to January 1, 1918 Wright, Harold E September 1 1 to December 23, 1917 Spad 156 Guy, David W January 1 to June 1, 1918 Shaffer, Walter J January 1 to June 1, 1918 Winter, Wallace C January 1 to March 8, 1918 Putnam, David February 7 to June 1, 1918 Spad 157 Cook, Alan A December 20, 1917, to July 20, 1918 Baugham, James H December 26, 1917, to June 27, 1918 Cassady. Thomas G December 26, 1917, to February 16, 1918 Jacob, Sereno T December 26, 1917, to September 8, 1918 Willard, George Gale December 26, 1917, to January 13, 1918 Connelly, James A., Jr January 15 to June 27, 1918 Eoff, Robert G January 24 to March 27, 1918 Spad 158 de Kruijff, Theodore December 6, 1917, to May 21, 1918 Rand, Rufus R., Jr December 6, 1917, to Armistice Edgar, Stuart E December 11, 1917, to March 28, 1918 Randall, John F December 11, 1917, to February 14, 1918 Hobbs, Warren T January 15 to March 16, 1918 Spad 159 Fairchild, Edwin B January 16, 1918, to Armistice Spad 162 Dowd, Meredith L February 6 to February 17, 1918 Bullen, W. G March 13 to April 17, 1918 Spad 163 Ponder, William T May 12 to September 1, 1918 Cassady, Thomas G May 14 to September 8, 1918 Connelly, James A., Jr June 27, 1918, to Armistice Cook, Alan A July 20, 1918, to Armistice Paden, David S September 6, 1918, to Armistice Spad 168 Johnson, Harry F April 12 to May 21, 1918 Spad 228 Benoit, Leo E February 1 to August 25, 1918 Spad 313 Collins, Phelps September 2 to September 18, 1917 Spad 314 McKee, Herschel October 15, 1917, to February 8, 1918 Donzé, Robert L November 28, 1917, to March 22, 1918 Whitmore, John J May 13 to May 23, 1918 Spad 315 Whitmore, John J November 24, 1917, to February 5, 1918 Spad 391 (Orient) Pavelka, Paul February 8 to June 15, 1917 Spad 471 (Defense of Paris) Masson, Didier October 10 to October 28, 1917 Gill, Joseph F Summer of 1918 Spad 501 (Orient) Bouligny, Edgar J April 24 to June 14, 1918 Spad 507 (Orient) Pavelka, Paul June 15 to November 11, 1917 Escadrille de Saint-Pol (Dunkirk) Van Fleet, William C, Jr September 15 to October 30, 1918 Moseley, George C September 25 to November 5, 1918 Campbell, H. Gordon (Dates not known)
(Note: At nearly all French combat squadrons were finally equipped with Spad planes the former designation "Nieuport" is here omitted.)
II. BOMBARDMENT AND RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRONS
C. 11 Chatkoff, H. Lincoln April 25 to June 15, 1917 C. 17 Horton, Dabney D July 13, 1917, to January 5, 1918 C. 18 Masson, Didier March to September, 1915 F. 24 Zinn, Frederick December 12, 1916, to October 21, 1917 Br. 29 Taber, Leslie R March 11 to March 17, 1918 Blake, Charles R March 11 to September 3, 1918 Sal. 30 McCall, George A May 29 to September 30, 1918 F.36 Huffer, Jean July 13 to September 14, 1917 C. 42 Thaw, William March 26, 1915, to January 29, 1916 M.F. 44 Winslow, Carroll D May 3 to July 13, 1916 C. 46 Rocle, Marius R 1917 Sitterly, Glenn N March 26 to August 20, 1918 McKerness, William J May 12 to August 15, 1918 C.53 Worthington, Warwick D March 3, 1917, to February 13, 1918 Br. 66 Hughes, Earl W January 14 to June 15, 1918 C.74 Littauer, K. P October 16, 1916, to January 2, 1918 Taylor, Elmer B February 1 to April 1, 1918 Forster, Henry February 1 to April 10, 1918 V. 97 (Defense of Paris) Balsley, H. Clyde February 15 to April 1, 1916 Johnson, C. C February and March, 1916 V.B. 106 Lufbery, Raoul October 7, 1915, to April 10, 1916 V.B. 108 Cowdin, Elliot C May 1 to August 15, 1915 Prince, Norman May 20 to July 1, 1915 Chapman, Victor August 10 to September 22, 1915 F. 110 Hughes, Earl W October 6, 1918, to Armistice Sop. 111 Gundelach, Andre September 24 to December 21, 1917 V.B. 113 Prince, Norman July 1, 1915, to February 15, 1916 Br. 117 Kerwood, Charles W November 21, 1917, to March 31, 1918 Kinsolving, Charles M November 21, 1917, to June 16, 1918 Lehr, Manderson November 21, 1917, to July 1, 1918 Kyle, George M December 26, 1917, to July 1, 1918 Wilson, Joseph V November 21, 1917, to July, 1918 Br. 120 Clapp, Roger H January 15 to May 15, 1918 Cotton, John R January 15 to September, 1918 Br. 134 Ash, Alan N February 23 to May 31, 1918 Reno, Leonard June 4 to July 18, 1918 Br. 213 Rocle, Marius R (Date 8 not known) Br. 224 Forster, Henry April 24 to May 3, 1918 Br. 227 Bluthenthal, Arthur March 17 to June 5, 1918 Sop. 255 Horton, Dabney D January 5 to February 18, 1918 C. 305 Moore, Robert L November, 1917, to January 1, 1918
VII TRANSFERRED TO U.S. AIR SERVICE
First Lieutenant Abbott, Wainwright Second Lieutenant Adams, John Russell First Lieutenant Baer, Paul F. Captain Balsley, H. Clyde First Lieutenant Bayne, J. Alexander Second Lieutenant Benoit, Leo E. Major Biddle, Charles J. First Lieutenant Blake, Charles Raymond Captain Boal, Pierre Second Lieutenant Bouligny, Edgar J. Second Lieutenant Brady, Lester S. Captain Bridgman, Ray C. First Lieutenant Brown, Jasper C. First Lieutenant Bush, Philip N. Captain Cassady, Thomas G. Second Lieutenant Chapman, Charles W. First Lieutenant Clapp, Roger H. Captain Collins, Phelps Second Lieutenant Cookson, Linn Palmer First Lieutenant Cotton, John R. Major Cowdin, Elliot C. First Lieutenant Cunningham, Arthur L. Second Lieutenant Davis, Philip W. First Lieutenant Dolan, Charles H., Jr. First Lieutenant Donze, Robert L. Second Lieutenant Dowd, Meredith L. Major Drexel, John Armstrong First Lieutenant Dugan, William E., Jr. Second Lieutenant Eoff, Robert G. First Lieutenant Edgar, Stuart E. Second Lieutenant Eldredge, Donald H. Second Lieutenant Ely, Dinsmore Second Lieutenant Faith, Clarence H. Major Faunt LeRoy, Cedric G. Major Ford, Christopher W. Second Lieutenant Gibson, William W. Second Lieutenant Gill, Joseph Francis Captain Grey, Charles G. First Lieutenant Gundelach, Andre First Lieutenant Guy, David W. Captain Hall, James Norman Captain Hill, Dudley L. First Lieutenant Hobbs, Warren T. Major Huffer, John F. First Lieutenant Jacob, Sereno T. Captain Jones, Charles Maury First Lieutenant Jones, Henry Sweet Captain Johnson, Charles Chouteau First Lieutenant Johnson, Harry F. Captain Johnston, Archibald C. Second Lieutenant Kenyon, Hugo N. First Lieutenant Kinsolving, Charles M. Second Lieutenant de Kruijff, Theodore First Lieutenant Kyle, George M. Captain Larner, G. de Freest First Lieutenant Lehr, Manderson Second Lieutenant Lewis, David Wilbur Major Littauer, Kenneth P. First Lieutenant Loomis, William Fitch Major Lovell, Walter Major Lufbery, Raoul Gervais Major Marr, Kenneth First Lieutenant McMillen, James H. Second Lieutenant Miller, Walter B. Captain Molter, Bennett A. First Lieutenant Nordhoff, Charles B. First Lieutenant Oakes, Nathan First Lieutenant Ovington, Carter Landram Major Peterson, David McK. First Lieutenant Pollock, Granville First Lieutenant Ponder, William T. First Lieutenant Putnam, David E. Captain Rockwell, Robert Lockerbie Second Lieutenant Rocle, Marius R. First Lieutenant Randall, John F. First Lieutenant Rounds, Leland L. Second Lieutenant Rotharmel, Kenneth A First Lieutenant Schreiber, Edwin B. Major Soubiran, Robert First Lieutenant Stickney, Henry E. Lieutenant-Colonel Thaw, William Second Lieutenant Thompson, Clifton B. First Lieutenant Turnure, George E., Jr. First Lieutenant Veil, Charles First Lieutenant Wass, William E. First Lieutenant Wells, Frank W. Second Lieutenant Willoughby, Westel R. First Lieutenant Wilcox, Charles H. First Lieutenant Wilson, Joseph Volney Second Lieutenant Willard, George Gale Second Lieutenant Win s low, Alan Second Lieutenant Worthington, Warwick D. Captain Zinn, Frederick
VIII TRANSFERRED TO U.S. NAVAL AIR SERVICE Ensign Baird, Benjamin H. Lieutenant (J.G.) Bassett, Charles Chester, Jr. Lieutenant (J.G.) Batchelor, Henry, 3d Ensign Bullen, William G. Ensign Campbell, H. Gordon Ensign Coatsworth, Caleb J., Jr. Ensign Corey, Russell B Ensign Cushman, Alvin A. Ensign Forster, Henry Ensign Grier, James Murray Senior Lieutenant Haviland, Willis B. Ensign Huger, Daniel Lieutenant (J.G.) Judd, David E. Ensign Loomis, Ralph L. Lieutenant (J.G.) Moseley, George C Ensign Parker, Austin G. Lieutenant (J.G.) Read, Robert E. Ensign Reno, Leonard M. Ensign Rodgers, William B., Jr. Second Lieutenant Stearns, Russell F. (U.S. Marine Aviation) Ensign Sullivan, Upton S. Ensign Taber, Leslie R. Ensign Taylor, Elmer B. Ensign Terres, Hugh Ensign Van Fleet, Wm. C, Jr. Ensign Wild, Marcellus E.
IX L.F.C. PILOTS, WHO REMAINED IN THE FRENCH SERVICE
Sergent Boggs, Ellison C. Sergent Buckley, Everett T. Caporal Byers, Louis L. Sergent Chatkoff, H. Lincoln Adjudant Connelly, James A., Jr. Adjudant Cook, Alan A. Sergent Corsi, Edward J. Sergent Crehore, Austen B. Sergent Dock, George, Jr. Sergent Duffy, Nathaniel Sergent Ferguson, Fearcher I. Adjudant Fairchild, Edwin B. Sergent Glover, Clarence M. Sous-Lieutenant Hamilton, Edgar G. Sous-Lieutenant Hitchcock, Thomas, Jr. Sergent Hughes, Earl W. Sergent Hoeber, Robert B. Sergent Horton, Dabney D. Sergent McCall, George A. Sergent McRee, Herschel Adjudant Masson, Didier Sergent Paden, David S. Sous-Lieutenant Parsons, Edwin C. Adjudant Rand, Rufus R., Jr. Officier-Interprète d 3° Classe de Roods, Clifford Sergent Saxon, Harold Y. Sergent Shaffer, Walter J. Caporal Shoninger, Clarence B. Adjudant Sinclaire, Reginald Adjudant Sitterly, Glenn N. Adjudant Stanley, Alfred Holt Sergent Willis, Harold B. Sous-Lieutenant York, Walter R.
X OFFICIAL VICTORIES
French Air Service , United
States Air Service Units
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Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force
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Lufbery, Raoul Gervais 17 Baylies, Frank L 12 Putnam, David 11 Baer, Paul F 9 Cassady, Thomas G 9 Larher, G. de Freest 8 Parsons, Edwin C 8 Biddle, Charles 7 Ponder, William 7 Connelly, James A., Jr 6 Peterson, David McKelvy 5 Thaw, William 5 Grey, Charles G 4 Hall, Bert 3 Hall, James Norman 3 Huffer, Jean 3 Jacob, Sereno T 3 Prince, Norman 3 Sinclaire, Reginald 3 Turnure, George E., Jr 3 Veil, Charles H 3 Wilcox, Charles H 3 Abbott, Wainwright 2 Baugham, James 2 Corsi, Edward J 2 Crehore, Austen B 2 Fairchild, Edwin B 2 Ford, Christopher W 2 Hitchcock, Thomas, Jr 2 Rheno, Walter D 2 Rockwell, Kiffin Y 2 Saxon, Harold Y 2 Shaffer, Walter J 2 Stanley, Alfred H 2 Wellman, William A 2 Winslow, Alan F 2 Blake, Charles Raymond. . . . 1 Boccs, Ellison C 1 Campbell, H. Gordon 1 Chapman, Victor 1 Chapman, Charles W., Jr 1 Collins, Phelps 1 Cowdin, Elliot C 1 Dolan, Charles H., Jr 1 Eldredge, Donald H 1 Eoff, Robert G 1 Gundelach, Andre 1 Guy, David W 1 Haviland, Willis B 1 Hoeber, Robert B 1 Johnson, Charles Chouteau 1 Jones, Henry S 1 Kenyon, Hugo N 1 Lee, Schuyler 1 Loomis, William F 1 Lovell, Walter 1 Marr, Kenneth 1 Nichols. Alan 1 Nordhoff, Charles B 1 Paden, David S 1 Reno, Leonard M 1 Rounds, Leland L 1 Sitterly, Glenn N 1 Soubiran, Robert 1 Stehlin, Joseph C 1 Stickney, Henry E 1 Walcott, Benjamin Stuart 1 Wass, William E 1 Wilson, Joseph V 1 Winter, Wallace C 1 Woodward, Houston 1 York, Walter R 1 Total 199
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Edward
Rickenbacker 26 -United
States Air Service Units:
94th Aero
Frederick
W. Gillet 20 -Royal
Flying Corps Units:
79
Wilfred
Beaver 19 Royal
Flying Corps Royal Air
Force Units: 20
Howard
A. Kullberg 19 Royal
Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 1
William
C. Lambert 18 Royal
Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 24
Frank
Luke Jr. 18 Air
Service Units:
27th Aero (Eagle)
August
Tayer Iaccaci 17 Service:
Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 20, 48
Paul
Tayer Iaccaci 17 Royal
Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 20
Eugene
Seeley Coler 16 Service:
Royal Flying Corps Units: 11
Gervais
Raoul Lufbery 16 French
Air Service , United States Air
Service Units:
VB106, N124 (FAS), 94th Aero (USAS)
Oren
John Rose 16 Royal
Flying Corps Units: 92
Elliot
White Springs 16 United
States Air Service Units: 85
(RFC) 148th Aero (USAS)
Frederick
C. Libby 14 Royal
Flying Corps, U.S. Air Service Units:
11, 23 (RFC) 25, 43 (RAF) 22nd Aero (USAS)
Kenneth
Russel Unger 14 Royal
Flying Corps Units: 210
David
Endocott Putnam 13 French
Air Service , United
States Air Service Units:
MS156, Spa38, Spa94 (FAS), 139th
Aero (USAS)
George
Augustus Vaughn Jr. 13 Royal Air
Force United
States Air Service Units: 84
(RAF) 17th Aero (USAS)
Frank
Leamon Baylies 12 French
Air Service Units:
Spa3, Spa73
Louis
Bennett Jr. 12 Royal
Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 40
Field
Eugene Kindley 12 United
States Air Service Units: 65
(RAF) 148th Aero (USAS)
Reed
Gresham Landis 12 Royal Air
Force U.S. Air Service Units: 40
(RAF) 25th Aero (USAS)
Frederick
Ivery Lord 12 Royal
Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 79
Emile
John Lussier 11 Royal
Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 73
James
William Pearson 12 Services:
Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 23
(dead
1993, the last surviving American ace of
World WarI.)
Lloyd
Andrews Hamilton 10 United
States Air Service Units: 3
(RAF) 17th Aero (USAS)
Duerson
Knight 10 United
States Air Service Unit: 1
(RAF)
Oliver
Colin Le Boutillier 10 Royal
Naval Air Service Royal Air Force Units: 9
Naval (RNAS) 209 (RAF)
Jacques
Michael Swaab 10 United
States Air Service Units:
22nd Aero
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(Note: The above list includes only victories officially confirmed by the French or American authori- ties. The great majority were obtained while the pilots were with the French. Owing to the difficulty of obtaining French confirmations many unquestionable victories cannot be enumerated here.) La liste ci-dessus ne comprend que les victoires officiellement confirmées par l'autorité française ou américaine. La grande majorité ont été obtenus alors que les pilotes étaient avec les Français. En raison de la difficulté d'obtenir des confirmations français nombreuses victoires incontestables ne peuvent pas être énumérés ici. Exemple: Lufbery a eu 17 victoires officielles pour la France et 16 pour les US (plus 55 probables pour la France)
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