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Vernon Burge

Aviation pioneer

Died when: 82 years 281 days (993 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Vernon Burge

Vernon Lee Burge (November 29, 1888 – September 6, 1971) was an aviation pioneer.He was the first American enlisted man to be certified as a military pilot.

After ten years as an enlisted man, Burge was commissioned during World War I and served the next 25 years as an officer.


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