Edward Meeker Haight

Name:

Country:

United States

Rank:

Lieutenant

Service:

United States Air Service

Unit:

139^th Aero

Victories:

Born:

30 May 1896

Place of Birth:

Died:

05 December 1975

Place of Death:

A SPAD XIII pilot, Haight returned to service with the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II, attaining the rank of Colonel.

Last World War I Ace Retires From Air Force
The Brownsville Herald - Monday, May 03, 1954

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	28 Sep 1918	0915	139^th	SPAD XIII	Pfalz	Clery-le-Petit
2	27 Oct 1918	1530	139^th	SPAD XIII	Fokker D.VII	St. Georges
3	29 Oct 1918	1520	139^th	SPAD XIII	Fokker D.VII	Damvillers
4	29 Oct 1918	1520	139^th	SPAD XIII	Fokker D.VII	Damvillers
5	30 Oct 1918	1545	139^th	SPAD XIII	Fokker D.VII	Dun-sur-Meuse

1	Shared with Lt Harold George, Lt Karl John Schoen

Books

American Aces of World War 1: by Norman Franks, Harry Dempsey (Illustrator) / Paperback / Osprey Publishing (September 25, 2001)
Over the Front: by Norman L. R. Franks, Frank W. Bailey / Hardcover / Grub Street the Basement (May 1992)

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