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The Tuskegee Airmen First Group of African-American Fighter Pilots in WW2 By Stephen Sherman, Feb. 2000. Officer T64641 Swarthmore PA, Rich, Daniel L. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828057 Rutherford NJ, Richardson, Eugene J., Jr. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841261 Camden NJ, Richardson, Virgil J. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Aircraft was housed and maintained here. The Tuskegee Airmen built an exemplary record in their bomber escort missions. Officer T62816 Purcellville VA. Cooper, Charles W. 44-H-SE 9/8/44 Flt. Officer T62811 Mt. It was taken from the appendix of the book Black Knights - The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen, by Lynn M. Holman and Thomas Reilly. All rights reserved. Oscar Lawton Wilkerson Jr. told generations of kids about being one of the Tuskegee Airmen, the nation's first Black aviation combat unit. Minnesota, South St Paul. Tuskegee Officer T149984 Chicago IL, Baugh, Howard L. 42:J-SE 11/10/1942 2nd Lt. 0793705 Petersburg VA, Bee, Clarence Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842579 Kansas City MO, Bell, George E. 46-C-SE 6/28/1946 2nd Lt. 02102113 Altoona PA, Bell, John J. Officer T70231 Bryn Mawr PA, Brooks, Milton R. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804547 Glassport PA, Brooks, Sidney P. 42-D-SE 4/29/1942 2nd Lt. 0789118 Cleveland OH, Brooks, Tilford U. Officer T149985 Austin TX, Moore, FIarzell 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. Vernon NY, Yates, Phillip C. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. 42-H-SE 9/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0792421 Salisbury MD, Leslie, William A. Officer T69747 Eggertsville NY, Prather, George L. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Officer T149963 Chicago IL, Simmons, Paul C., Jr. 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814838 Detroit MI, Simons, Richard A. Officer T67978 Kansas City KS, Allison, James M. 46-C-TE 6/28/1946 2nd Lt. 02102114 Chicago IL, Alsbrook, William N. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814188 Kansas City KS, Alston, William R. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839083 Huntington WV, Anders, Emet R. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838023 Carbondale IL, Anderson, Paul T. 44-I-I-TE 10/16/1944 1st Lt. 01294209 Woodbine NY, Anderson, Rayfield A. A German Messerschmitt 262A-1 jet-propelled fighter at the Rheinmain Airport, near Frankfurt, Germany, 1945. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. WebThe Tuskegee Airmen were the first all-black military pilot group who fought in World War Two. Officer T67153 Muncie IN, Finley, Clarence C. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841266 Chicago IL, Finley, Otis 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843245 St. Louis MO, Fischer, James H. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. 46-A-SE 3/23/1946 2nd Lt. 02102098 Ardmore PA, Lucas, Wendell M. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 1st Lt. 0430199 Fairmont Hgts. He retired in 1972 after a 30-year military career. Officer T68762 Asheville NC, McClenic, William B., Jr. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811285 Akron OH, McClure, John 42-G-SE 8/5/1942 2nd Lt. 0791538 Kokomo IN, McCreary, Walter L. 43-C-SE 3/25/1943 2nd Lt. 0798950 San Antonio TX, McCrory, Felix M. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838033 Yuma AZ, McCrumby, George T. 43-A-SE 1/14/1943 2nd Lt. 0796265 Fort Worth TX, McCullin, James L. 42-H-SE 9/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0792442 St. Louis MO, McDaniel, Armour G. 43-A-SE 1/14/1943 2nd Lt. 0796266 Martinsville VA, McGarrity, Thomas H. 45-I-SE 1/29/1946 2nd Lt. 02102014 Chicago IL, McGee, Charles E. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 03 Champaign IL, McGinnis, Faythe A. Members in the 332nd Fighter Group were tasked with escorting bomber 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841273 New York NY, Scott, Floyd R., Jr. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 Flt. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0838034 Los Angeles CA, Miller, Oliver O. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. James H. Harvey 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 02075551 Cleveland OH, McIver, Frederick D., Jr. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819456 Philadelphia PA, McKeethen, Lloyd B. "He instilled in them a belief that they could succeed no matter the obstacles.". Officer T67966 Washington DC, Campbell, McWheeler 44-J-5E 12/28/1944 2nd Lt. 0840203 Cambria VA, Campbell, Vincent O. Officer T67980 Detroit MI, Fleming, Rutledge H., Jr. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 Flt. In 1929, Anderson had earned his pilots license, and went on to become the first African American to earn a commercial pilots certification in Anderson was not a military man. To read more stories in this unique "Meet the American Who" series from Fox News Digital, click here. WebIn October 1944, he graduated from the Tuskegee Flight Program and was commissioned a second lieutenant. You will find many Student and Officer T70095 Chicago IL, Carter, Floyd J. Officer T68757 Detroit MI, Moody, Frank H. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821917 Los Angeles CA, Moody, Paul L. 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828039 Cambridge MA, Moody, Roland W. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828054 Cambridge MA, Moore, Abe B. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 2nd Lt. 0843007 Wilcoe WV, Robinson, Spencer M. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841262 Monroe NJ, Robinson, Theodore W. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 2nd Lt. 0843358 Chicago IL, Robnett, Harris H., Jr. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. Officer T70428 St. Louis MO, Harden, Argonne F. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841270 Philadelphia PA, Harder, Richard S. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821914 Brooklyn NY, Hardy, Bennett G. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 02080900 Kokomo IN, Hardy, Ferdinand A. Officer T67149 Brooklyn NY, Velasquez, Frederick B. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807115 Roanoke VA, Winslow, Eugene 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819453 Chicago IL, Winslow, Robert W. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842587 East St. Louis IL, Winston, Charles H., Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. Officer T70431 Brooklyn NY, Roach, John B. IL, Wilkerson, William G. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0807113 Camden NJ, Wilkins, Laurence D. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804564 Los Angeles CA, Wilkins, Ralph D. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 2nd Lt. 0839093 Washington DC, Willette, Leonard R. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 Flt. (Tuskegee University Archives). 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 Flt. Officer T70420 Washington DC, Curtis, John W. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842581 Detroit MI, Curtis, Samuel L. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809239 Yeadon PA, Curtis, William J., Jr. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 Flt. PA, Iles, George J. Hes still a legend today, skydiving in his 90s and taking friends parasailing on the Gulf of Mexico near his home in Sarasota, Florida. Officer T69751 Itasca TX, Long, Wilbur F. 44-B-SE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 0821915 New Rochelle NY, Love, Thomas W.,Jr. Officer T68765 Washington DC, McKnight, James W. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842883 Washington DC, McLaurin, Eddie A. Officer T67979 Wenatchee WA, Edwards, Jerome T. 42:J-SE 11/10/1942 2nd Lt. 0793707 Steubenville OH, Edwards, John E. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835407 Steubenville OH, Edwards, William H. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Anderson's greatest contribution to the nation was helping prove old stereotypes wrong. Officer T70562 Lawrenceville VA, Street, Thomas C. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835415 Springfield NJ, Suggs, John J. Officer T70485 Springfield, Ill. Hudson, Elbert 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824834 Los Angeles CA, Hudson, Lincoln T. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835326 Chicago IL, Hudson, Perry E., Jr. 43:}-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814818 Atlanta GA, Hughes, Andrew James 46-B-TE 5/14/1946 Unknown Unknown Unknown, Hughes, Samuel R., Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. Officer 0843243 Oberlin OH. Officer T69745 Little Silver NJ, Peoples, Francis B. Freed by flight, he was soon soaring across the nation. Officer T66408 Los Angeles CA, Collins, Russell L. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 Flt. Officer T69746 Los Angeles CA, Powell, William S., Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843250 Independence KS, Wilson, Myron 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 Flt. 44-I-TE 11/20/1944 Flt. NJ, Gallwey, James H. 46-A-SE 3/23/1946 2nd Lt. 02078775 Oswego NY, Gamble, Howard C. 43-K-SE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817586 Charleston WV, Gant, Morris E. 44-H-SE 9/8/1944 Flt. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. 43-1-5E 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814192 Bath NY, Hall, Charles B. Officer T68712 New Orleans LA, White, Hugh 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835331 St. Louis MO, White, Joseph C. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. Officer T68704 New York NY, Henson, James W. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842583 Baltimore MD, Herrington, Aaron 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830788 Raleigh NC, Herron, Walter 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 1st Lt. 01311585 Memphis TN, Hervey, Henry P., Jr. 43-K-TE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817601 Chicago IL, Heywood, Herbert H. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824833 St. Croix VI, Hicks, Arthur N. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842882 Dayton OH, Hicks, Frederick P. 44-B-TE 2/8/1944 2nd Lt. 01030252 San Francisco CA, Higginbotham, Mitchell 44-K-TE 2/1/1945 2nd Lt. 0841164 Sewickley PA, Highbaugh, Earl B. WebList of Tuskegee Airmen. Officer T70105 Detroit MI, Simmons, Alphonso 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814207 Jacksonville FL, Simmons, Donehue 45-I-TE 1/29/1946 Flt. Officer T64623 Philadelphia PA, Browder, Cecil L. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814189 Wilmington NC, Brower, Fred L.,Jr. Officer T64628 Washington DC, Radcliff, Lloyd L. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842584 New Haven CT, Ragsdale, Lincoln]. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. Chicago Areas Last-Known Surviving Member Of Tuskegee 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 Flt. Charles Alfred "Chief" Anderson died on April 13, 1996, in Tuskegee. She's pictured here in a Piper J-3 Cub trainer with Charles Alfred "Chief" Anderson, a pioneer Black aviator and instructor at Tuskegee Institute. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809246 Los Angeles CA, Long, Clyde C., Jr. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 Flt. "His reputation was that he expected a lot out of us," World War II veteran and retired Lt. Col. George Hardy, 97, told Fox News Digital. Tuskegee is Ranked #4 among Officer T68700 Jamaica NY, Brown, Reuben H., Jr. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843235 Kansas City MO, Brown, Robert S. 44-H-TE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 01048706 Minneapolis MN, Brown, Roger B. He's buried in Greenwood Cemetery. Soon the Army was calling on Tuskegee and Anderson to head its training program for Black military pilots. 44-D-SE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828060 Marion IN, Wilson, LeRoyJ. Thats what we admired about him. Officer T67982 Chicago IL, Verwayne, Peter C. 42-K-SE 12/13/1942 2nd Lt. 0794602 New York NY, Waddell, Reginald C., Jr. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. The pilot, a Lt. Weathers, dropped his wing tanks, and turned into the German formation. Some 14,000 Tuskegee Airmen served in World War II, including hundreds of its now-legendary fighter pilots. The nickname "Chief" was an accolade accorded the civilian by his Army students. Officer T70235 Des Moines IA, Miller, Godfrey C. 45-H-SE 11/20/1945 2nd Lt. 0843344 Bloomington IL, Miller, Lawrence I. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811291 Philadelphia PA, Taylor, James 45-B-TE 4/15/1945 Flt. A German Messerschmitt 262A-1 jet-propelled fighter at the Rheinmain Airport, near Frankfurt, Germany, 1945. The Tuskegee Institute hired Anderson to head its Civilian Pilot Training program in 1940. "I had never even driven an automobile before I got to Tuskegee," Hardy said. AL, Kimbrough, Benny R. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835412 Cincinnati OH, King, Celestus 44-D-TE 4/15/1944 2nd Lt. 0828038 Los Angeles CA, King, Earl E. 42-G-SE 8/5/1942 2nd Lt. 0790937 Bessemer AL, King, Haldane 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814819 Jamaica NY, Kirkpatrick, Felix J. He took Anderson under his wing, unaware the young man would soon inspire American pilots in the Second World War. Officer T69748 Philadelphia PA, Purnell, Louis R. 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790463 Wilmington DE, Qualles, John P. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. Only 992 Tuskegee Airmen flew fighter planes in World War II, yet 14,000 served among them bomber crews, reconnaissance plane pilots, grounds crew and Hardy is one of three known surviving Tuskegee Airmen who flew fighter planes in World War II. His father, Benjamin O. Davis Sr., had already broken down barriers as the first brigadier general in the U.S. Army. Officer T67976 Detroit MI, Wilson, Bertram W.,Jr. Officer T70561 Oberlin OH, Proctor, Oliver W. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 Flt. Tuskegee COVID-19 PCR tests required for new andreturning students. Tuskegee Airmen Officer T63111 Memphis TN, Choisy, George B. Officer T68759 Independence KS, Pruitt, Wendell O. Officer T70554 Philadelphia PA, Ballard, Alton F. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811173 Pasadena CA NI, Barksdale, James M. 46-A-SE 3/23/1946 Flt. Only 992 Tuskegee Airmen flew fighter planes in World War II, yet 14,000 served among them bomber crews, reconnaissance plane pilots, grounds crew and various other support staff, notes Tuskegee Airmen historian Haulman. Officer T66410 Los Angeles CA, Purchase, Leon 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811287 New York NY, Purnell, George B. Officer T70099 Kansas City KS, Gilliam, William L. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 Flt. Officer T69977 Youngstown OH, Parker, Melvin 44-J-SE 12/28/1944 Flt. He was tapped by the Army to teach Black pilots to fly at Tuskegee Institute in World War II. Officer T61446 Cleveland OH, Crumbsy, Grover 44-K-TE 2/1/1945 Officer T68711 Pensacola FL, Cummings, Herndon M. 45-A-TE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841277 Montrose GA, Curry, John C. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843111 Indianapolis IN, Curry, Walter P. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 Flt. Officer T70236 Cleveland OH, O'Neil, Robert 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819463 Detroit MI, Orduna, Ralph 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830793 Omaha NE, Page, Maurice R. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809251 Los Angeles CA, Palmer, Augustus L. 45-F-SE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843240 Newport News VA, Palmer, Walter 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 05 New York NY, Parker, Frederick L., Jr. 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 01166345 Chicago IL, Parker, George 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. AL, Biffle, Richard L.,Jr. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811240 Indianapolis IN, Daniels, John 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 01106669 Chicago IL, Daniels, Robert H., Jr. 43-K-SE 12/5/1943 2nd Lt. 0817582 Corona NY, Daniels, Thomas J., III 44-1-1-SE 10/16/1944 Flt. Officer T66405 Philadelphia PA, Green, Paul L. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835417 Xenia OH, Green, Smith W. 43-H-SE 8/30/1943 2nd Lt. 0811280 Los Angeles CA, Green, William W. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809240 Staunton VA, Greenlee, George B.,Jr. Officer T70558 Los Angeles CA, Samuels, Frederick H. 44-H-TE 9/8/1944 Flt. Left to right, Richard S. "Rip" Harder, Brooklyn, New York; unidentified airman; Thurston L. Gaines, Jr., Freeport, New York; Newman C. Golden, Cincinnati, Ohio; Wendell M. Lucas, Fairmont Heights, Maryland. Anderson earned a commercial pilot license in 1932. Officer T70239 Norfolk VA, Prowell, John 43-B-SE 2/16/1943 2nd Lt. 0797222 Lewisburg AL, Pruitt, Harry S. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 Flt. Officer T67147 New Orleans LA, Morgan, Dempsey W. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804558 Detroit MI, Morgan, John H. 42-H-SE 9/6/1942 2nd Lt. 0792423 Cartersville GA, Morgan, William B. Chief Flight Instructor Charles A. Anderson took Mrs. Roosevelt for a flight of the Tuskegee countryside, and she became an outspoken supporter of Tuskegees flying program. Officer T70423 Asbury Park NJ, Scott, Henry B. Officer T64279 New York NY, Whittaker, Peter H. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824845 Detroit MI, Whyte, James W.,Jr. Officer T66146 Willow Grove PA, Washington, Morris J. 44-C-SE 3/12/1944 2nd Lt. 0824827 Charlotte NC, Brown, Augustus G. 44-H-TE 9/8/1944 2nd Lt. 01038394 Houma LA, Brown, George A., Jr. 45-E-TE 8/4/1945 2nd Lt. 0843110 Baltimore MD, Brown, Harold Haywood 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830783 Minneapolis MN, Brown, Harold Howard 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835405 Weeletka OK, Brown, James B. AL, Noches, R. F. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. Officer T66145 St. Louis MO, Stanton, Charles R. 43-A-SE 1/14/1943 2nd Lt. 0796268 Portland OR, Starks, Arnett W.,Jr. WebHow many Tuskegee airmen were there? Officer T62810 Circleville OH, Jackson, Charles S., Jr. 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819460 Chicago IL, Jackson, Donald E. 45-H-TE 11/20/1945 Flt. Officer T70561 Oberlin OH, Selden, Wiley W. 43-F-SE 6/30/1943 2nd Lt. 08071 08 Norfolk VA, Sessions, Mansfield L. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 2nd Lt. 0842885 Los Angeles CA, Sheats, George H. 45-B-SE 4/15/1945 2nd Lt. 0842585 New Haven CT, Shepherd, James H. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. "We went out to the aviation field, where a Civil Aeronautics unit for the teaching of colored pilots is in full swing," first lady Eleanor Roosevelt wrote on April 1, 1941, in her nationally syndicated "My Day" column. 45-E-SE 8/4/1945 Flt. Officer T69742 Topeka KS, Knighten, James B. Officer T62812 Los Angeles CA, Twine, Saint M., Jr. 44-A-TE 1/7/1944 Flt. Officer T64280 Brooklyn NY, Schwing, Herbert J. Still, his unit of prop planes shot down three German jet fighters that day. Officer T70424 Omaha NE, Watkins, Edward Wilson 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814209 Freeman WV, Watson, Dudley M. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804563 Frankfort KY, Watson, Spann 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790467 Hackensack NJ, Watts, Samuel W., Jr. 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 2nd Lt. 0830796 New York NY, Weatherford, Fuchard 45-G-TE 10/16/1945 Flt. Tuskegee airmen exiting the parachute room, Ramitelli, Italy, in March 1945. Officer T70109 Jersey City NJ, Williams, Robert E.,Jr. Officer T69753 New Orleans LA, Dickerson, Charles W. 43-J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814829 New Rochelle NY, Dickerson, Page L. 45-G-SE 10/16/1945 Flt. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814195 Philadelphia PA, Johnson, Charlie A. Officer T70228 Detroit MI, Wiggins, Robert H. 43-G-SE 7/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0809259 New York NY, Wilburn, Arthur 44-A-SE 1/7/1944 2nd Lt. 0819466 Asheville NC, Wiley, James T. 42-F-SE 7/3/1942 2nd Lt. 0790469 Pittsburgh PA, Wilhite, Emmet 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 2nd Lt. 0843009 Los Angeles CA, Wilkerson, Oscar L., Jr. 45-F-TE 9/8/1945 2nd Lt. 0843249 Chicago Hgts. Thomas, Edward M. 43:J-SE 11/3/1943 2nd Lt. 0814841 Chicago IL, Thomas, Walter H., Jr. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. Officer T67985 Lovelady TX, Wright, Frank N. 44-F-SE 6/27/1944 2nd Lt. 0835332 Elmsford NY, Wright, Hiram 44-E-SE 5/23/1944 Flt. Officer T64634 Stoughton MA, Flake, Thomas M. 44-J-TE 12/28/1944 Flt. George Hardy flew with the 99th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, the Tuskegee Airmen, in 1945. Officer T67977 St. Louis MO, Knight, Calvin M. 45-D-SE 6/27/1945 Flt. 44-I-I-SE 10/16/1944 2nd Lt. 0838159 White Plains NY, Simpson, Jesse H. 44-G-TE 8/4/1944 Flt. Charles "Chief" Anderson put the wind beneath the wings of the Tuskegee Airmen. Now nearly a century old, their ranks are dwindling rapidly. Officer T70100 Sewickley PA, Jones, Beecher A. Officer T68764 Detroit MI, Gomer, Joseph P. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804552 Iowa Falls IA, Goodall, Ollie O., Jr. 44-K-TE 2/1/1945 Flt. Officer T68706 Chillicothe OH, Jones, Edgar L. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814196 New York NY, Jones, Frank D. 45-C-SE 5/23/1945 Flt. Officer T70224 Ahoskie NC, Rhodes, George M., Jr. 43-I-SE 10/1/1943 2nd Lt. 0814203 Brooklyn NY, Rice, Clayo C. 45-A-SE 3/11/1945 2nd Lt. 0841260 Bridgetown NJ, Rice, Price D. 42-I-SE 10/9/1942 2nd Lt. 0792786 Montclair NJ, Rice, William E. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 Flt. Their story, however, is more than just their legendary success escorting American bombers over Nazi Officer T64638 Chicago IL, Lyle, Payton H. 44-C-TE 3/12/1944 1st Lt. 01577497 Chicago IL, Lynch, George A. [1] 46-B-TE 5/14/1946 Unknown Unknown Unknown, Burns, Isham A., Jr. 44-J-5E 12/28/1944 2nd Lt. 0840202 Los Angeles CA, Bussey, Charles M. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804548 Los Angeles CA, Butler, Jewel B. 44-I-SE 11/20/1944 Flt. AL, Gray, George E. 43-E-SE 5/28/1943 2nd Lt. 0804553 Hemphill WV, Gray, Leo R. 44-G-SE 8/4/1944 2nd Lt. 0835409 Roxbury MA, Green, James L. 44-1-1-TE 10/16/1944 Flt.

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