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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William D. Alexander, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Nashville, Georgia

Honored By

Ray S. Bassett

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

FIRST LIEUTENANT, PILOT OF LOCKHEED P-38 (F-5) LIGHTNING AIRCRAFT. FLEW UNARMED PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS FROM PERETOLA AIRFIELD NEAR FLORENCE, ITALY TO TARGETS IN AUSTRIA AND NORTHERN ITALY WITH THE 12TH AIR FORCE, 3RD PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE GROUP, 5TH PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON, FEBRUARY 1945 TO THE END OF WWII IN MAY 1945.