On the corner of Oak and Washington Streets sits a brick marker that is easy to overlook. Dedicated in March 2001, it honors ...
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The majority of U.S. aces served in World War II, and moreover ... Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Medal with three oak leaves, Air Force Commendation Medal, and the ...
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Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
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Sources consulted for this report include “Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II” by Ikuhiko Hata and Yasuho Izawa; “The First Team: Pacific Naval Air Combat from Pearl ...