Lloyd Andrews Hamilton

Lloyd Andrews Hamilton
Lloyd Andrews Hamilton, 1918
Born(1894-06-13)13 June 1894
Troy, New York, United States
Died24 August 1918(1918-08-24) (aged 24)
Near Lagnicourt-Marcel
Buried
Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Allegiance United States
Service/branchRoyal Air Force (United Kingdom)
Air Service, United States Army
RankFirst Lieutenant
UnitRoyal Air Force

Air Service, United States Army

Battles/wars World War I
Awards

First Lieutenant Lloyd Andrews Hamilton (13 June 1894 – 24 August 1918) was a World War I flying ace credited with ten aerial victories.[1] During five months of 1918 he became an ace with the Royal Air Force (RAF) and then again with the United States Air Service (USAS).[2] Hamilton Air Force Base is named after him.

  1. ^ "Lloyd Hamilton". theaerodrome.com. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
  2. ^ "Hamilton Army Field". Novato History Museum. City of Novato. Retrieved 31 January 2011.