Rodney D. Williams Wisconsin's First Combat Ace Born: 01/29/1896, Delafield, Wisconsin Died: 11/27/1972 World War I: assigned to 17th "American"

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Rodney D. Williams Wisconsin's First Combat Ace Born: 01/29/1896, Delafield, Wisconsin Died: 11/27/1972 World War I: assigned to 17th "American" Aero Squadron, Royal Air Force July & August 1918: piloted Sopwith Camel fighter in combat over France Downed four enemy airplanes and one balloon to qualify as Wisconsin's first combat "ace" Wounded on last mission: landed safely, but hospitalized for rest of war Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame http://www.wisconsinaviationhalloffame.org

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