Raoul Echard

1888–1922 (age 34)

Biography

Raoul Echard (1888–1922) earned admiration for his courage as a flying ace, answering the call to protect the nation from the air. His calm demeanor aloft and readiness to support fellow pilots made him a respected companion in the skies.

After his service, he was laid to rest in the cimetière de Bonsecours, where admirers remember the daring flights and loyal leadership he offered in a time of conflict.

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