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Wilfred Beaver [USA]

Name:Wilfred Beaver
Country:United States
Rank:Captain
Service:Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Squadrons:20
Victories:19
Born:10 May 1897
Place of Birth:Kingswood, Bristol, England
Died:19 August 1986
Place of Death:West Point, Mississippi
Military Cross (MC)Wilfred Beaver
Military Cross (MC)
"For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During the last five months he has destroyed five hostile machines and has brought down completely out of control, six others. During the recent operations he has performed exceptionally good work in bombing and firing upon hostile troops from very low altitudes. He has displayed marked gallantry and resource and has proved himself a patrol leader of great dash and ability." MC citation

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