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Field Eugene Kindley
American aviator and World War I flying ace / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Captain Field Eugene Kindley (13 March 1896 – 2 February 1920) was an American aviator and World War I flying ace credited with twelve confirmed aerial victories.[1]
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Field Eugene Kindley | |
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![]() 1st Lt. Field E. Kindley in Toul July 1918. | |
Born | (1896-03-13)13 March 1896 Pea Ridge, Arkansas |
Died | 2 February 1920(1920-02-02) (aged 23) San Antonio, Texas |
Buried | Hillcrest Cemetery, Gravette, Arkansas |
Allegiance | ![]() ![]() |
Service/ | Kansas National Guard Royal Air Force (United Kingdom) Air Service, United States Army |
Years of service | 1917 - 1920 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Royal Air Force |
Commands held | 141st Aero Squadron 94th Aero Squadron |
Battles/wars | ![]() |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross (United States) Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) |
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