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John Knox MacArthur
Lieutenant John Knox MacArthur was an American World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. He was his squadron's first ace.
Biography.
MacArthur was an electrical engineer before he joined the U.S. Army Air Force.
MacArthur downed his half dozen Germany planes from 13 June through 19 July 1918, including a pair of Fokker D.VIIs shared with Donald Hudson, and three other pilots on 2 July.
On 20 July 1918, he was one of three pilots forced down by stormy weather
Sep – Leroy Randle Grumman
- 18 Sep – Harry Crerar
- 25 Sep – John C. H. Lee
- 2 Oct – Van Wyck Brooks
- 9 Oct – Josip Broz Tito
- 16 Oct – Courtney Hodges
- 23 Oct – Thomas E. Dewey
- 30 Oct – Douglas MacArthur
- 6 Nov – Harry S. Truman
- 13 Nov – Joseph Stilwell
- 20 Nov – Edgar Bergen
- 27 Nov – Juan Perón
- 4 Dec – Omar Bradley
- 11 Dec –