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Lansing C. Holden, Jr. (Denny) with mechanics. April–May 1918. Le Bourget, France. Escadrille 471. Lieutenant Lansing Colton Holden, Jr. (October 8, 1896 – November 13, 1938) was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. [1] He was an architect, illustrator, and American film director.
1LT Lansing Colton “Denny” Holden Jr. He served as a First Lieutenant in the Air Service in World War I (95th Aero Squadron). He was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in action: first on October 23, 1918 near Montigny, France; and the second on November 4, 1918 near St.Jean de Buzy, France.
- Middle Village, New York
- October 8, 1896
- Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
His son, Lansing Colton Holden Jr. was an aviator. His grandson, Lansing C. Holden III, worked as a writer. Holden died at his summer home at Kent Cliffs in Carmel, New York on May 15, 1930. Works. Holden designed a variety of building some of which have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
Lieutenant Lansing Colton Holden, Jr. was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. Holden dropped out of Princeton and went to France to join the fight. He was originally attached to French aviation's Escadrille 461 in April 1918 to defend Paris against German air attack. He then transferred to the 95th Aero Squadron in July as a Spad XIII pilot. He survived being shot ...
Lieutenant Lansing Colton Holden, Jr. was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. Holden dropped out of Princeton and went to France to join the fight. He was originally attached to French aviation's Escadrille 461 in April 1918 to defend Paris against German air attack...
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Lansing Colton Holden may refer to: Lansing C. Holden, an architect; Lansing Colton Holden Jr., an aviator This page was last edited on 4 ...
