René Dorme

Sous Lieutenant René Pierre Marie Dorme (30 January 1894 – 25 May 1917), Légion d'honneur, Médaille militaire, Croix de Guerre was a French World War I fighter ace credited with at least confirmed 23 victories.

René Dorme
Nickname(s)"Père" (Father), "Inimitable" (Unmatchable), "Increvable" (Indefatigable/Tireless).
Born30 January 1894
Abaucourt les Souppleville, France
Died25 May 1917 (1917-05-26) (aged 23)
South east of Reims (probably north of Nauroy), France
AllegianceFrance
Service/branchAir Service
RankSous lieutenant
UnitEscadrille 94
Escadrille 95
Escadrille 3
AwardsChevalier de la Légion d'honneur
Médaille militaire
Croix de Guerre (with 11 palms)
Grande Médaille d'Or de l'Aéro-Club de France
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