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Argentinian aces
Good evening Gentlemen,
I wonder if there were any genuine Argentinian aces who held the Argentinian citizenship when scoring. Possible candidates are:
Have a nice Wednesday, sincerely, Michael |
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Re: Argentinian aces
This bio of Eduardo Oliveros makes the point that he was and remained a citizen of Argentina during his time flying for Italy in WWI. The English translation is a little fractured but it seems to be clear on that point.
https://www.earlyaviators.com/eolived4.htm |
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Re: Argentinian aces
Dudley Honor was a British citizen.
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Re: Argentinian aces
Dear Gentlemen,
thanks for you helpful posts. I wish you a pleasant evening, Michael |
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Re: Argentinian aces
wheedling
noun noun: wheedling the action of flattering or coaxing someone in order to persuade them to do something or give one something. "it took months of wheedling and cajoling, but her persistence was finally rewarded" |
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Re: Argentinian aces
Argentina has laid claim to Charney but it seems he was always a British subject.
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Re: Argentinian aces
Good afternoon Keith,
thanks for your post. This leaves Eduardo as the most promising candidate. Have a good Wednesday, Michael |
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Re: Argentinian aces
...Alexander Beck was a WW1 ace who was born in Argentina
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexan...k_(RAF_officer) but did he also have the Argentinian citizenship ? Cheers, Michael |
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