Donald Hudson (aviator)

Lieutenant Donald Hudson (21 December 1895 11 June 1967) was an American World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. Postwar, he pioneered aviation in Bolivia, including being the first aviator to fly across the Andes Mountains.

Donald Hudson
Donald Hudson, 1918
Born21 December 1895
Topeka, Kansas, USA
Died11 June 1967
Fort Meade, Maryland, USA
Allegiance United States
Service/branchAir Service, United States Army
RankLieutenant
Unit27th Aero Squadron
Battles/wars World War I
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Other workRecord setting aviation pioneer in South America
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