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Lt. Col. William McKean Gilbert
Lt. Col. William McKean Gilbert earned a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and played tackle for De Pauw University football team. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1941 and pilote...ver maisLt. Col. William McKean Gilbert earned a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and played tackle for De Pauw University football team. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1941 and piloted the Eager Beaver B-24 bomber in the 9th Squadron in WWII during the European, Asian-Pacific, African Middle Eastern campaigns, as well as one of the camouflaged Pink Elephants of the 344th over the Sahara Desert. Gilbert became Lt. Col. while serving in the 6th Air Force Reserve in Alameda, CA. Died in 1994ver menos
Livros de Lt. Col. William McKean Gilbert
Through a Pilot's Window: Adventures Piloting a B-24 Bomber in the 9Th and 344Th Bomber Squadron in Wwii During the Asian-Pacific, European and African Middle Eastern Campaigns, 1942-1945