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Name: Frederick Ivery Lord Country: United States Rank: Captain Service: Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force Units: 79 Victories: 12 Date Of Birth: April 8, 1900 Place of Birth: Manitowoc, Wisconsin Date Of Death: July 21, 1967 Place of Death: Los Angeles, California |
Lord enlisted in the U.S. Army but was discharged from the 3rd Texas Infantry when it was learned that he was too young for military service. With an altered birth certificate, he went to Canada where he joined the Royal Flying Corps. After completing his training in England, Lord joined 79 Squadron in France. Flying the Sopwith Dolphin, he and four other pilots in the squadron became aces. |
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