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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
Honored by:
Enlisted August 1941
1942 -- 58th Fighter Group, 310th Squadron - P-40
1943 -- 52nd Fighter Group, 2nd Squadron - Spitfire
126 missions in Africa, Sicily, Corsica, Italy.
Shot down by ME-109 Feb 19, 1944. POW in Italy & Germany:
- Stalag 13 in Nuremberg
- Stalag Luft III near Zagan
- Stalag VII A north of Moosburg.
Liberated by Patton's 3rd Army in April 1945.
Flew a P-40 off aircraft carrier Ranger and landed at Casablanca, Africa on Jan 3, 1943.
Distinguished Flying Cross, 6 Air Medals, Purple Heart
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