William Thaw II
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 91 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 12,1893 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Pittsburgh |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 22,1934 |
| Died | Pittsburgh |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Battles and wars | World War I |
| Commands helds | 103rd Aero Squadron |
| 3rd Pursuit Group | |
| Job | Fighter pilot |
| Parents | Benjamin Thaw Sr. |
| Place of burial | Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Awards | Legion of Honour |
| Grandparents | William Thaw Sr. |
| Buri | Allegheny Cemetery |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Pennsylvania | |
| Servicebranch | France |
| Air Service, United States Army | |
| Year of servic | France |
| USA | |
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| ID | 1399040 |
William Thaw II Life story
Lieutenant Colonel William Thaw II was an American combat aviator who served in World War I and became a flying ace. Credited with five confirmed and two unconfirmed aerial victories, he is believed to be the first American to engage in aerial combat in the war.
