tarbridge Posted April 12, 2013 Share #1 Posted April 12, 2013 2nd Lt Harvey L Eakes service# 0-886250 82nd Fighter Squadron 78th Fighter Group Pilot P-47D KIA: 5 April 1944 Hit by Flak near St.Valery From: Oxford North Carolina Lt.Eakes was a member of His Majestys service before joining the 82nd fighter Squadron. This is his "George the Sixth" Flight Officer document for RCAF service.The rest of his group follows...RIP 2nd Lt Eakes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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AAF_Collection Posted April 12, 2013 Share #6 Posted April 12, 2013 Robert,thanks for sharing this very special group. Matt. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigJohn#3RD Posted April 12, 2013 Share #7 Posted April 12, 2013 Robert, Another from the Greatest Generation who went to fight against the oppressors of Europe before the US got into the fray who gave his all for out freedoms. Thank you for sharing this snapshot of a true American Hero who did not make it home. Regards, John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JDK Posted April 12, 2013 Share #8 Posted April 12, 2013 Cool group Robert. Thanks for sharing his story! JD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack's Son Posted April 13, 2013 Share #9 Posted April 13, 2013 Always nice to see these groups with RAF or RCAF affiliation before America joined the war. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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