page_title: David Endicott Putnam
hierarchical_section_title: David Endicott Putnam
caption_attribution_description: English: Lt. Putnam was killed on Sept. 16th, He was credited with bringing down 10 german planes officially, and 14 unofficially. He was considered one of americas premier fliers. Putnam was a direct descendant of general Israel Putnam.
context_page_description: David Endicott Putnam was an American flying ace of World War I. He was known as the “Ace of Aces, ” for thirteen confirmed kills, and thirty cumulative unconfirmed. He was shot down by German ace Georg von Hantelmann.
context_section_description: David Endicott Putnam (December 10, 1898 – September 12, 1918) was an American flying ace of World War I. He was known as the “Ace of Aces,” for thirteen confirmed kills, and thirty cumulative unconfirmed. He was shot down by German ace Georg von Hantelmann.
caption: David Endicott Putnam, 1918
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