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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Dale E. Pinckney

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Salt Lake City, Utah

Honored By

Jack Cook

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN. FIGHTER PILOT WITH THE 16TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 23RD FIGHTER GROUP IN CHINA. FLEW OVER 150 MISSIONS IN A P-40K WARHAWK NAMED 'LITTLE PIUTE' AND SHOT DOWN 3 JAPANESE PLANES. HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND 4 AIR MEDALS.