# William Portwood Erwin

Missing · 1927

Lieutenant William Portwood Erwin (18 October 1895 – 19 August 1927) was an American World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories. On 19 August 1927, he disappeared during the Dole Air Race from Oakland, California to Hawaii.

Original record: https://en.wikipedia.org/?curid=26921007
Case page: https://realjustice.ai/cases/william-portwood-erwin-w26921007

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## Open questions

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## Sources

1. Wikipedia record (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/?curid=26921007


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