Frederick Ivery
Lord
Name: Frederick Ivery
Lord
Country: United States
Rank: Captain
Service: Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force
Units: 79
Victories: 12
Date Of Birth: April 8, 1900
Place of Birth: Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Date Of Death: July 21, 1967
Place of Death: Los Angeles, California
Lord enlisted in the U.S. Army but was discharged from the 3rd
Texas Infantry when it was learned that he was too young for
military service. With an altered birth certificate, he went to
Canada where he joined the Royal Flying Corps. After completing
his training in England, Lord joined 79 Squadron in France. Flying
the Sopwith Dolphin, he and four other pilots in the squadron
became aces. |