Andrew Edward McKeever

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Andrew Edward McKeever
Andrew Edward McKeever, 1919
NicknameHawkeye
Born21 August 1894
Listowel, Ontario, Canada
Died25 December 1919(1919-12-25) (aged 25)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
AllegianceCanada
United Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Years of service1914–1919
RankLieutenant Colonel
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsDistinguished Service Order
Military Cross & Bar
Distinguished Flying Cross
Croix de Guerre (France)

Andrew Edward McKeever DSO, MC & Bar, DFC (21 August 1894 – 25 December 1919) was a Canadian World War I two-seater flying ace. He is thought to have won 31 battles. He was the highest scoring two seater fighter pilot in the Royal Flying Corps or Royal Air Force.[1]

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  1. "Andrew Edward McKeever". www.theaerodrome.com. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2008.