Pierre Cardon
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Maréchal-des-logis Pierre Marie Joseph Cardon (born 30 October 1894, date of death unknown) was a World War I
balloon buster
credited with five aerial victories over enemy observation balloons.
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
balloon buster
Balloon buster
Balloon busters were military pilots known for destroying enemy observation balloons. These pilots were noted for their fearlessness. Seventy-six fighter pilots in World War I were each credited with destroying five or more balloons, and thus were balloon aces....
credited with five aerial victories over enemy observation balloons.