Howard Burdick
Lieutenant Howard Burdick (12 December 1891—20 January 1975) DSC DFC was an American World War I flying ace credited with eight confirmed aerial victories. He and his son, Clinton D. Burdick, are the only known pair of father-son flying aces.
Howard Burdick | |
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Howard Burdick, 1918 | |
| Born | December 12, 1891 Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Died | January 20, 1975 (aged 83) Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | Air Service, United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917 - 1919 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Unit | Air Service, United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross, British Distinguished Flying Cross |
| Relations | Clinton D. Burdick (son) |
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