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| Name: | David Sinton Ingalls | Country: | United States | Rank: | Lieutenant | Service: | United States Navy | Squadrons: | 213, 217 (RAF) | Victories: | 6 | Born: | 28 January 1899 | Place of Birth: | Cleveland, Ohio | Died: | 26 April 1985 | Place of Death: | Hunting Valley, Ohio |
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| | Ingalls was the only ace of the United States Navy during World War I. Before enlisting in 1917, he attended Yale where he was a member of the flying club. Attached to British squadrons throughout the war, he flew the Sopwith Camel and D.H.4. When the war ended, he became a lawyer but returned to service during World War II. In later life, Ingalls became president of Pan American airlines before returning to the law in 1958. He retired from the United States Naval Reserve as a Rear Admiral. |
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