Eddie Rickenbacker

United states army medal of honor recipient (1890–1973).

Born October 8th, 1890 in Columbus.

Died July 23rd, 1973 at 82 years old in Zurich.

Occupations
businessperson, fighter pilot, military officer, racing automobile driver
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner