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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Carl F. Chapman, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Macon, Georgia

Honored By

Ms. Beverly Joe Petty

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

THE ARMY AIR FORCE. SERVICE NUMBER 0659663. JOINED THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES IN 1940. BECAME A PILOT. SERVED IN DODGE CITY, KANSAS AND ENDED OK UNTIL 1944. REQUESTED OVERSEAS ASSIGNMENT. TRAINED ON B-26'S AT BARKSDALE FIELD, LOUISIANA. IN FRANCE WITH THE 9TH AIR FORCE WHERE HE LED THE SILVER STREAK MARAUDER GROUP. KILLED OVER GERMANY ON FEBRUARY 23, 1945.