Harvey Weir Cook (June 30, 1892 – March 24, 1943) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Distinguished Service Cross recipient. He was also a pioneer in civilian commercial aviation and a leading figure in the development of aviation in the United States and in state of Indiana. The Indianapolis International Airport terminal building and entrance road are named in his honor.
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10 June 1892 Wilkinson, Indiana
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Died |
24 March 1943 (aged 50) Oua Tom, New Caledonia
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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