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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

J. V. Fletcher

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Shreveport, Louisiana

Honored By

Janet Fletcher McDonald

Relationship

Daughter

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Activity During WWII

1ST LIEUTENANT. PILOT, CORSAIR, MARINE FIGHTER SQUADRON (VMF) 223, MARINE AIR GROUP 24, 1ST MARINE AIRCRAFT WING AT BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1944. RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND AIR MEDAL WITH 4 GOLD STARS IN LIEU OF ADDITIONAL AIR MEDALS. RELIEVED OF ACTIVE DUTY ON 18 MARCH 1946.