Lieutenant Colonel Besby Frank Holmes (December 5, 1917 – July 23, 2006) was an American fighter pilot who in April 1943 took part in Operation Vengeance...
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director Benjamin Holmes (disambiguation) Besby Holmes (1917–2006), American World War II fighter pilot Bill Holmes (disambiguation) Brad Holmes (born 1979)...
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by every other battle participant including American Lightning pilots Besby Holmes, Doug Canning and Rex Barber, and Japanese Zero pilot Kenji Yanagiya...
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World War II David A. Hargrave, fantasy author and Vietnam War veteran Besby Holmes, fighter pilot decorated for his role in Operation Vengeance LeRoy P...
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2006). "Besby Frank Holmes; WWII Fighter Pilot". The Washington Post. Washington, DC. – obituary on the death of Lieutenant Colonel Frank Holmes. Kahn,...
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Barber claimed one bomber shot down over the jungles of Bougainville. Besby Holmes claimed another shot down over the water a few minutes later. From Japanese...
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"Besby Frank Holmes; WWII Fighter Pilot". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 22, 2018. Goldstein, Richard (August 3, 2006). "Besby Frank Holmes, 88...
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Marine Corps Platoon Sergeant John W. Holland Marine Corps Captain Besby F. Holmes Army Air Forces Captain Solomon Islands April 18, 1943 Rommie L. Holt...
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