Chase Nielsen
United States Air Force officer and participant in the Doolittle Raid / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chase Jay Nielsen (January 14, 1917 ā March 23, 2007) was a career officer in the U.S. Air Force. He participated in the Doolittle Raid in 1942 and was one of the four surviving prisoners of war from that raid.[1]
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Chase J. Nielsen | |
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Born | (1917-01-14)January 14, 1917 Hyrum, Utah, U.S. |
Died | March 23, 2007(2007-03-23) (aged 90) Brigham City, Utah, U.S. |
Buried | Hyrum City Cemetery Hyrum, Utah, U.S. |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1939ā1961 |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Unit | 17th Bomb Group |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart (2) Air Medal |
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