Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-09-08 | Page 16 | Famed War Ace Killed In

FAMED WAR wAni KILLED IN i PHILADELPHIA Sent Seat 8 S UP- UP Captain John O 0 Donaldson 34 if wt wb shot down nine German planes d dui din dining i ing tho the World war ar was waa killed d. d y 7 yI t when hen his plane failed to coo out of or n a tall tail spin over tho the mun pal airport Donaldson was fourth ra kIt American nee ace and president of otti tl New Newark rk air aJr service Ho He held tI tl distinguished service cross the Be Beglan glan gian and French croix do Ie guerr ue and the British flying cro cross s. s He Ho was giving an e exhibition 4 stunt flying during tho the Amerie Legion air alt meet The plane we Into a n tail spin at 2000 feet and 1 J failed to right it it Donaldson dh dl two hours later in Mercy The flier mer was born at Fort Yat Yate ate N. N D. D a and d i la is survived by his his' fathe fath T. T Q Donaldson of tl ft United States cavalry ca his moths moth and a brother ii