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Frank Macon, 97 (2020)
Frank Macon was a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the Black pilots and support staff who served with distinction in World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Reginald Brewster, 103 (2020)
Reginald Brewster was a lawyer who served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II as a Tuskegee Airman, the legendary group of black pilots and support staff. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Jim Feezel, 95 (1925 - 2020)
Jim Feezel was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II who drove a tank through the gate of Dachau concentration camp, liberating its prisoners from the Nazis. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Rudolph "Val" Archer, 91 (1929 - 2020)
Rudolph "Val" Archer was one of the last remaining Tuskegee Airmen, the elite group of black pilots and support staff who served during World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Alexander Horanzy, 98 (1922 - 2020)
Alexander Horanzy was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II who was a survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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George W. Biggs, 95 (1925 - 2020)
George W. Biggs was a U.S. Army Air Corps and U.S. Air Force veteran who flew as a Tuskegee Airman in World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Malcolm Nettingham, 101 (1918 - 2020)
Malcolm Nettingham was one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, the group of elite Black pilots and airmen who fought in World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Robert Kehoe, 98 (1922 - 2020)
Robert Kehoe was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II who was honored with the Distinguished Service Cross for his work with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) to aid the French Resistance. For...
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Russell LeeRoy Pickett (2020)
Russell LeeRoy Pickett was in the first wave of U.S. soldiers to storm Normandy Beach on D-Day. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Steve dePyssler, 101 (1919 - 2020)
Col. Steve dePyssler was a U.S. Air Force veteran who was the only known American to have served in four wars. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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A.C. "Tony" King, 94 (1925 - 2020)
A.C. "Tony" King was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II who survived the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. His death leaves just eight Indianapolis survivors still living. For full obituary and...
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Jim Jarvis, 98 (1921 - 2020)
Jim Jarvis was a U.S. Navy veteran who was the oldest remaining survivor of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy...
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Cecile Rol-Tanguy (2020)
Resistance hero helped liberate Paris from the Nazis during World War II.For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Donald Reed Herring, 86 (2020)
Donald Reed Herring was a U.S. Navy veteran and Senator Elizabeth Warren's brother, who was frequently mentioned as she campaigned for president. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click...
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Maj. Gen. John Dolny, 99 (1921 - 2020)
Maj. Gen. John Dolny was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II who was highly decorated and was a member of the Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com...
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Edward Feightner, 100 (1919 - 2020)
Edward "Whitey" Feightner was a U.S. Navy officer who was a flying ace in World War II, with nine enemy aircraft shot down. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Donald Stratton, 97 (2020)
Donald Stratton was a U.S. Navy veteran who survived the attack on the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor in a daring escape from a burning ship. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Joe Vandever, Sr., 96 (1923 - 2020)
Joe Vandever Sr. was one of the Navajo code talkers who transmitted top secret messages during World War II using Native American languages. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Paul Farnes, 101 (1918 - 2020)
Paul Farnes was a fighter pilot for the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force, the last of the flying aces who fought the Battle of Britain during World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy...
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Don Howison, 98 (1921 - 2020)
Don Howison was a U.S. Navy veteran who was the last living officer of the USS Indianapolis and the oldest remaining survivor of the World War II torpedo attack and subsequent shipwreck that killed...
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John Moon, 103 (1916 - 2019)
John Moon, believed to be the oldest known surviving veteran of Iwo Jima, died Tuesday, October 29, 2019. He was 103. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Francis Currey, 94 (2019)
Francis Currey was one of the last living World War II veterans who received the prestigious Medal of Honor, awarded to him for his valor during the Battle of the Bulge. For full obituary and...
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Lauren Bruner, 98 (1920 - 2019)
Lauren Bruner was a U.S. Navy veteran who was aboard the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor when it was attacked on December 7, 1941. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Dorothy Olsen, 103 (1916 - 2019)
Dorothy Olsen was one of the last surviving WASPs, women pilots who flew non-combat missions for the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click...
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Joseph Iscovitz, 103 (2019)
Joseph Iscovitz was one of the oldest Pearl Harbor survivors, passing away at the age of 103 on July 9, 2019. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Richard Cole, 103 (1915 - 2019)
Richard Cole was the last surviving member of the daring Doolittle Raiders who bombed Japan during an aerial raid in World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Robert T. McDaniel, 96 (1923 - 2019)
Robert T. McDaniel was a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the elite African-American pilots who flew during World War II. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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Dick Churchill, 99 (2019)
Dick Churchill was the last surviving member of the real-life "Great Escape" team, who escaped from a German POW camp during World War II and were later immortalized on film in the 1963 Steve McQueen...
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Rosemary Mariner, 65 (1953 - 2019)
Rosemary Mariner was the U.S. Navy's first female jet pilot and the first woman in the military to command an operational air squadron. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
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John Jack Lyle, 98 (2019)
John "Jack" Lyle (2019) was one of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, the country's first African-American fighter group. He died in Chicago at the age of 98. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy...