Frank B. Baldwin
WWII Ace US Marine Pilot / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mjr Frank Bernard Baldwin (February 20, 1920 – April 17, 2004) from Pittsburg, Michigan was a United States Marine Corps World War II Ace pilot who shot down 10 enemy aircraft in combat.[2] He was the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.[3]
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Frank B. Baldwin | |
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Birth name | Frank Bernard Baldwin |
Nickname(s) | Yank |
Born | (1920-02-20)February 20, 1920 Flint, Michigan |
Died | April 17, 2004(2004-04-17) (aged 84) Akron, Ohio |
Buried | Rose Hill Burial Park, Ohio |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | |
Years of service | 1942-1950 |
Rank | Major[1] |
Unit | Marine Fighting Squadron 221 |
Commands held | Commander South Pacific |
Awards | |
Spouse(s) | Margaret "Reb" [1] |
Relations | 4 children |
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