http://www.acepilots.com/wwi/us_rickenbacker.html There's a fine, handsome photo here, along w/a telling of the exploits of Capt Eddie Rickenbacker, birthday guy....

‎"Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared." Aviator Eddie Rickenbacker, b. 8 October, 120 years ago today, on the day after the 41st birthday of 'The Hoosier Poet," James Whitcomb Riley... You'll find many of his writings here:

http://www.jameswhitcombriley.com/