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Rose, Marvin

2021-04-23T21:27:19+00:00
He was sent to the South Pacific with General MacArthur’s forces where he served in the 475th Fighter Group, 5th Air Force, starting in Australia and spending several months in New Guinea, New Britian, Biak and the Shoutan Islands, landing with General MacArthur’s forces in October 1944 to recaputre the Philippine Islands.
Rose, Marvin2021-04-23T21:27:19+00:00

Cohn, John A.

2021-04-23T21:34:22+00:00
First Lieutenant John A. Cohn was a proud member of the 431st Hades Fighter Squadron.
Cohn, John A.2021-04-23T21:34:22+00:00

Walkup, Richard A.

2021-04-26T21:52:05+00:00
Richard Walkup proudly served his country during WW II as a staff sergeant in the United States Army Air Corps, where he served in the Pacific Theater.
Walkup, Richard A.2021-04-26T21:52:05+00:00

Erickson, Arthur

2021-04-23T21:34:34+00:00
First Lieutenant Arthur L. Erickson was a proud member of the 431st Hades Fighter Squadron.
Erickson, Arthur2021-04-23T21:34:34+00:00

Wilson, Allen (Red)

2021-04-23T21:34:44+00:00
Master Sergeant, Allen E. Wilson was a proud member of the 432nd Clover Fighter Squadron.
Wilson, Allen (Red)2021-04-23T21:34:44+00:00

Goodwin, Arthur

2021-04-23T21:35:23+00:00
Arthur Goodwin was a proud member of the 432nd Clover Fighter Squadron. Art was a WWII veteran, serving in the US Army AirCorps as a fighter pilot, flying P-38's over the South Pacific.
Goodwin, Arthur2021-04-23T21:35:23+00:00

Roper, Roy

2021-04-26T21:42:20+00:00
Roy served during World War II with the 475th Fighter Group in the Pacific.
Roper, Roy2021-04-26T21:42:20+00:00

Wiemer, Donald G.

2021-04-23T22:45:23+00:00
Don served with the 475th Fighter Group stationed in New Guinea where he flew P-38's escorting bombers against Japan.
Wiemer, Donald G.2021-04-23T22:45:23+00:00

Lampert, Francis (Bud)

2021-04-26T21:35:41+00:00
Francis “Bud” Lampert was a proud member of the 431st Hades Fighter Squadron.
Lampert, Francis (Bud)2021-04-26T21:35:41+00:00

Forster, Joe

2021-04-26T21:27:54+00:00
Joe was awarded his wings and commissioned as a 2nd Lt. in June 1943. He served wit several fighter units before transferring to the 475th Fighter Group in late October 1943. Joe was assigned to the 432nd FS and quickly scored two unconfirmed (probable) victories over Mitsubishi A6M “Zeke” fighters in November of that year.
Forster, Joe2021-04-26T21:27:54+00:00