Lieutenant George Willard Furlow was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.
Education
He shot down another Doctorate.VII four days later, and finished out his victory string on 27 October 1918, when he teamed with Thomas Cassady and another pilot to destroy a Halberstadt reconnaissance machine. Distinguished Service Cross (Distinguished Service Cross).
Career
Furlow was posted to the 103rd Aeronautical Squadron on 25 July 1918 as a Spad XIII pilot. Over a month later, on 13 September, he shared a double triumph over Fokker Doctorate.VIIs with Charles R. d"Olive. Date/time/unit/aircraft flown/aircraft downed/location - 11 August 1918, 1005 103rd SPAD XIII Albatros C.I Flirey - 13 September 1918, 1700 103rd SPAD XIII Fokker Doctorate.VII Charey - 13 September 1918, 1700 103rd SPAD XIII Fokker Doctorate.VII Charey - 17 September 1918, 1620 103rd SPAD XIII Fokker Doctorate.VII Vernéville - 27 October 1918, 1500 103rd SPAD XIII Halberstadt C Cumières-le-Mort-Homme.