What was Rickenbacker's middle name?
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Vernon was Rickenbacker's middle name. Eddie Rickenbacker, born Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, was an American fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient during World War I. He was credited with 26 aerial victories, making him the top American ace of the war. After the war, Rickenbacker became a successful businessman and aviation executive.
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