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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Russell Cobb

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Starkville, Mississippi

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

P-47 PILOT, 316TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 324TH FIGHTER GROUP. ENTERED MARCH 31, 1941 AND SERVED AS A FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR UNTIL JOINING THE 316TH JANUARY 26, 1945. 68 MISSIONS FROM BASE AT LUNEVILLE, FRANCE. OCCUPATION FORCE AT STUTTGART, GERMANY. RECEIVED AIR MEDAL WITH 7 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.