Papers, 1942-2007.

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Papers, 1942-2007.

Reminiscences and anecdotes of a dive bomber pilot during WWII, including a history of Bombing Squadron 13 and a roster of officers, telexes received, photographs of Fellner, his plane's cockpit and USS Franklin (CV-13), and letter of former president George Bush regarding his WWII service.

2.5 linear ft. 10 x 3 x 12 in.

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Franklin (Aircraft carrier)

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Fellner, Irving S., 1921-

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Irving S. Fellner was born on October 20, 1921. He was a student at Williams College when he joined the Navy in 1942. He served as a dive bomber pilot in USS Franklin (CV-13) during World War II. He won the Navy Cross for his strike on the Yamato. He worked in the metals business after the war. From the description of Papers, 1942-2007. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 753968525 ...