Howard Clayton Knotts
Howard Clayton Knotts | |
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Howard Clayton Knotts, 1918 | |
| Born | 25 August 1895 Girard, Illinois, USA |
| Died | 23 November 1942 Springfield, Illinois, USA |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | Air Service, United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917- 1919 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | 182nd Aero Squadron, 17th Aero Squadron |
| Battles / wars | World War I |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross, British Distinguished Flying Cross |
Howard Clayton Knotts was a prominent American aviation lawyer who served in World War I as a flying ace credited with six aerial victories.