Adolphe DuBois d'Aische

Adolphe Aloys Marie Hubert du Bois d'Aische
Born (1874-03-18)18 March 1874
Brussels, Belgium
Died 7 October 1958(1958-10-07) (aged 84)
Saint-Quay-Portrieux, France
Allegiance  France
Service/branch Air Force
Rank Sergeant
Unit F71
Awards French Médaille militaire and Croix de Guerre

Sergeant Adolphe Aloys Marie Hubert du Bois d'Aische was a Belgian World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. Serving in the French Air Service, he was the oldest ace in the war, scoring his fifth (and sixth) victories when he was 43 years of age.[1]

Sources of information

  1. ↑ http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/belgium/duboisdaische.php

See also

List of World War I aces from Belgium


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