| Birth: | Jun. 7, 1895 | | Death: | Oct. 16, 1990 | 
World War I United States Fighter Ace. A Renowned combat pilot. On April 14, 1918, he and fellow pilot Alan Winslow of the 94th Aero Squadron each intercepted and downed an enemy aircraft to become the first American-trained pilots to earn air combat victories in WW1. On May 31, 1918 he earned his fifth air combat victory and became the first American-trained "ace" of the war. He later was a very successful businessman in New York.
Search Amazon for Douglas Campbell | | | Burial:
Memorial Garden of First Presbyterian Church
Greenwich
Fairfield County
Connecticut, USA
Plot: Cremated remains are interred in the Memorial Garden wall |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Aug 22, 1999
Find A Grave Memorial# 6154 |
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