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Louis Edward Curdes

American flying ace
Louis Edward "Lou" Curdes was an American flying ace of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II who held the unusual distinctions of scoring an official and intentional air-to-air kill against another American aircraft as well as... Wikipedia
Born: November 2, 1919, Fort Wayne, IN
Died: February 5, 1995 (age 75 years), Fort Wayne, IN
Nickname(s): Lou
Service number: O-733836
Years of service: 1941–1947 (USAAF); 1947–1963 (USAF)