Eielson, Carl Benjamin, 1897-1929
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Name (Hebrew)
אילסון, קרל בן, 1897-1929
Name (Latin)
Eielson, Carl Benjamin, 1897-1929
Other forms of name
Eielson, Carl Ben, 1897-1929
Eielson, Ben, 1897-1929
Date of birth
1897-01-20
Date of death
1929-11-09
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Rolfsrud, E. N. Brother to the eagle, 1952.
- NUCMC data from State Hist. Soc. N.D. for Rolfsrud, E.N. Papers, 1953-1954 (Ben Eielson)
- lcn 2015
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Carl Eielson
United States Air Force, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Carl Benjamin Eielson (July 20, 1897 – November 9, 1929) was an American aviator, bush pilot and explorer. Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska; four schools in North Dakota, Hatton Eielson School Hatton,Carl Ben Eielson Middle School Fargo, and Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School Grand Forks as well as Ben Eielson Junior-Senior High School at the Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska are named in his honor. In 1997 Carl Ben Eielson was inducted into the North Dakota Aviation Hall of Fame.
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