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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

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Charlie Crump has a long history as a practicing attorney in Memphis Tennessee. In WWII he served in the US Navy as the intelligence officer for VB85 9 the bombing squadron my father, Sylvan G. Payne, was in.) VB 85 was a part of Airgroup 85. Charlie Crump’s meticulous record keeping, documented the history of vb85 during WWII. The subsequent archival of Charlie’s records in the National Archives, helped preserve part of aviations history.