Frederick Libby
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Date of birth | July 15,1891 |
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Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Sterling |
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Date of died | January 9,1970 |
Died | Los Angeles |
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United States | |
Battles and wars | World War I |
Rank | Captain |
Books | Horses Don't Fly: A Memoir of World War I |
Year of servic | RAF |
Awards | Military Cross |
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ID | 708655 |
About Frederick Libby
Captain Frederick Libby became the first American flying ace, while serving as an observer in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. Libby transferred to the United States Army Air Service on 15 September 1917. He returned to the United States and helped raise war funding through Liberty Loans.