Frank Kerr Hays, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank Kerr Hays

American flying ace

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1896

Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 09-Mar-1988

Profession: flying ace

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Frank Kerr Hays

  • Lieutenant Frank Kerr Hays was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.He was living in Chicago when he decided to join the U.S.
  • Army Air Service.He reported to the 13th Aero Squadron on 29 August 1918.
  • On 13 September, he won his first three victories in a melee in which he continued his attack after his guns jammed.
  • He cleared them in time to rescue his Flight Commander from enemy attack.
  • The feat was good for a DFC.
  • He would score three more times, his last win coming one week before the armistice ended the war.

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