James Johnson Kelly
Tuskegee Airman and USAF officier (1928–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Johnson Kelly (March 29, 1928 – December 29, 2018) was a United States Army Air Force/United States Air Force officer who served with the 99th Fighter Squadron and 332nd Fighter Group. He served in the Korean War at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, and he retired in 1971 as a Major in the Air Force and a Squadron Commander.[2][1]
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James Johnson Kelly | |
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Born | (1928-03-29)March 29, 1928 High Point, North Carolina |
Died | December 29, 2018(2018-12-29) (aged 90) San Antonio, Texas[1] |
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | |
Years of service | 1946–1971 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 332nd Fighter Group |
Commands held | Squadron Commander |
Battles/wars | Battle of Chosin Reservoir |
Awards | |
Spouse(s) | Sally |
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