Jack M. Ilfrey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jack M. Ilfrey

United States Army Air Forces fighter ace

Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1918

Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 15-Oct-2004

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Jack M. Ilfrey

  • Jack Milton Ilfrey (July 31, 1920 – October 15, 2004) was a United States Army Air Forces fighter ace who was credited with shooting down seven and a half enemy aircraft during World War II and evading capture twice.
  • Ilfrey was known as Happy Jack for his cheerful disposition, and his ground crews in England nicknamed each of his planes "Happy Jack's Go Buggy".

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