Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sumner Atherton
per Mztourist. A DFC is a DFC in this regard, and it might have the most captivating story behind it, but it's not the highest or second highest decoration. The references in the Career section appear to be somewhere in between trivial non-trivial mentions, but I have a hard time understanding how some of the assertions are supported by the sources. I didn't literally read each one of the 60s newspaper clips, but calling him specifically a ''pioneer'' of aviation looks like 
— User:Alalch, 20:41, 10 February 2021 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:SYNTH (Wikipedia:No original research)