Andrew Edward McKeever
Andrew Edward McKeever DSO, MC & Bar, DFC (21 August 1894 – 25 December 1919) was a Canadian World War I two-seater flying ace. He is thought to have won 31 battles. He was the highest scoring two seater fighter pilot in the Royal Flying Corps or Royal Air Force.[1]
| Andrew Edward McKeever | |
|---|---|
 Andrew Edward McKeever, 1919 | |
| Nickname | Hawkeye |
| Born | 21 August 1894 Listowel, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 25 December 1919 (aged 25) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Allegiance | Canada United Kingdom |
| Service/branch | Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1914–1919 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order Military Cross & Bar Distinguished Flying Cross Croix de Guerre (France) |
Andrew Edward McKeever Media
Major A.E. McKeever, Commanding Officer, No. 1 Squadron, C.A.F. with captured Fokker D. VII aircraft of the German Air Force, Upper Heyford, Oxon., 1919
References
- ↑ "Andrew Edward McKeever". www.theaerodrome.com. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2008.