Col Franklin Rose Jr. USAF (Ret.)

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Wall of Honor Level:
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Honored by:

- Aviation cadet 1943, commissioned 2ndLt.
- Fighter training in US
- Sent to Europe in May 1944
- Assigned to 354th Pioneer Mustang Group in June 1944
- Became a fighter ace in December 1944.
- Became one of the first jet pilots in 1946.
- Pilot, command, and staff assignments 1946-1974.
- Retired 1974

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