Floyd Bennett
Floyd Bennett | |
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| Born | October 25, 1890 |
| Died | April 25, 1928 (aged 37) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Burial place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
Branch |  United States Navy |
Service years | 1917–1928 |
Rank | Warrant Officer |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Floyd Bennett (October 25, 1890 – April 25, 1928) was a United States Naval Aviator who, along with then USN Commander Richard E. Byrd, made the first flight to the North Pole in May 1926. However, their claim to have reached the pole is disputed.