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Captain Gilbert Ashley. Pilot, 486th Bomb Group.
Died 30 January 1954
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant Robert Cogswell. Pilot, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". On 30 July 1943, crashed into North Sea 22 miles off Felixstowe, England on return from raid on Kassel, Germany in B-17 #4229738 'Upstairs Maid. ' Picked u
Died 28 February 1954
American Air Museum

General Hoyt Vandenburg. Commanding General 9th Air Force, . Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg (January 24, 1899 – April 2, 1954) was a U.S. Air Force general, its second Chief of Staff, and second Director of Central Intelligence. During World War II, Vande
Died 2 April 1954
American Air Museum

Major John Armstrong. Fighter Pilot, 20th Fighter Group. Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. Credited 1 x Fw190 destroyed. Failed to Return (FTR) strafing mission to Bad Kreuznach, left formation in P-51D 'Guardian Angel' 44-13791 trailing white
Died 5 September 1954
American Air Museum

Major John England. Pilot, 357th Fighter Group. John B England joined the 357th Fighter Group in August 1943 and arrived in England in November of the same year. Flying P-51 Mustangs, England claimed his first kill in March 1944 becoming an Ace 48 days la
Died 1 November 1954
American Air Museum