Died March 11, 1963 | Name Wendel Robertson Battles/wars World War I | |
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Born May 7, 1894 ( 1894-05-07 ) Place of burial Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States Service/branch United States Army Air Service Unit 139th Aero Squadron, United States Army Air Service | ||
Wendel Archibald Robertson (7 May 1894 – 3 November 1963) was an American pursuit pilot and a flying ace in World War I.
Biography
Born in Guthrie, Oklahoma, he joined the Air Service, United States Army in 1917 during World War I. After pilot training in the United States, Lieutenant Robertson was assigned to the 139th Aero Squadron, 2d Pursuit Group, First Army Air Service. In combat over the Western Front in France, Lieutenant Robertson was credited with shares in seven victories.
He died at Fort Smith, Arkansas on 3 November 1963.
References
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