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    Patrick Dawson Fleming (January 17, 1918 – February 16, 1956) was a high-scoring World War II US Navy fighter ace, and later an accomplished US Air Force...
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  • Patrick or Pat Fleming may refer to: Patrick Fleming (Franciscan), Irish Franciscan scholar Patrick Fleming (highwayman) (died 1650), Irish highwayman...
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    (1987). Lion in the Sky: US 8th Air Force Fighter Operations 1942–45, Patrick Stephens, ISBN 978-0-85059-788-2, 73–74 Olds, Olds & Rasimus 2010, p. 99...
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  • Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was an English writer, best known for his postwar James Bond series of spy novels. Fleming came from...
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    Monographs in Aerospace History, Number 6, 1997, NASA Headquarters, Washington, D. C. Prange, Gordon W. At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor....
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    to January 1951, and then served as executive officer aboard USS Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Korean War (although the ship did not participate in...
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    their experience. The idea was approved, and he left Hawaii for Washington, D.C. in September 1942, where he was promoted to captain. In October, Gabreski...
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    information to Woodward, who was back at The Washington Post in Washington, D.C. Woodward telephoned Dahlberg at home. At first, Dahlberg did not believe...
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    the president. The medal had been awarded by the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt in March 1944 and held in the capital until such time as he could...
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    Philippine Sea; however, when the nomination reached the desk of Admiral George D. Murray at Pacific Fleet Headquarters in Hawaii, it was downgraded to a Navy...
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    the defense of strategic American positions on Guadalcanal. /S/ Franklin D. Roosevelt List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II American Football...
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    original on January 20, 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2024. Olmsted, Merle. "D-Day and the Yoxford Boys". Bud Anderson: To Fly and Fight. Retrieved May 20...
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    On March 5, 1944, Kearby took off on a combat patrol with Captain William D. Dunham and Major Samuel Blair to search for Japanese aircraft. Flying his...
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    other pilots of the 56th FG were killed in action. A fifth pilot, Samuel D. Hamilton, able to extend only one of his plane's landing gear struts, had...
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    negative impact on his unit; he was relieved of command to go to Washington, D.C., as part of a team led by Brigadier General Curtis E. LeMay to brief Pentagon...
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    School. Following various duty assignments at Quantico, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, in 1937...
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    Lieutenant Alexander L. Anderson, USN VBF-80 (five); Lieutenant Patrick D. Fleming, USN VBF-80 (five); became aces in a day over Tokyo in a single mission...
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  • John D. Payne (b. 1979 or 1980) and Patrick McKay (b. 1980 or 1981) are an American screenwriting duo. They are best known for developing the Amazon Prime...
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  • Retrieved 13 July 2018. Ian Fleming Inspirations for James Bond Smith, David (20 April 2008). "The name's Job, Patrick Dalzel-Job". The New Zealand Herald...
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    squadron. In 1947, Carl was one of two pilots selected to fly the Douglas D-558/I Skystreak in record-setting speed attempts. That August, he was recorded...
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    (March 9, 2011). "Exclusive: Sean Patrick Flanery Joins The Young and the Restless". TV Guide. Retrieved May 24, 2012. Fleming, Mike Jr (March 21, 2024). "'The...
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    lengthy career, Dunham earned many decorations, including: Dunham, William D. Major (Air Corps), U.S. Army Air Forces 460th Fighter Squadron, 348th Fighter...
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    from the German POW camp Stalag Luft III during World War II (d. 1992); Patrick D. Fleming, American air force officer, member of the Strategic Air Command...
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