About Leslie Rummell
Lived 1895 – 1919 (aged 23). Leslie Rummell was an American aircraft pilot.
Lieutenant Leslie Jacob Rummell (1895-1919) was an American World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.
Biography A graduate of Cornell University, Rummell joined the 93d Aero Squadron on 7 August 1918. He shot down his first Fokker D.VII on 12 September over Thiacourt. His triple win on the 29th, when he downed two more Fokker D.VIIs and shared a win over an Albatros two-seater, won him the Distinguished Service Cross. He went on to score three more times in October, including a shared win with Chester Wright.
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Who was Leslie Rummell?
American flying ace
When was Leslie Rummell born?
Leslie Rummell was born on 21 February 1895 in Newark.
When did Leslie Rummell die?
Leslie Rummell died on 2 February 1919 in France.
What was Leslie Rummell's occupation?
Leslie Rummell was an aircraft pilot.
What nationality was Leslie Rummell?
Leslie Rummell was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Leslie Jacob Rummell
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