Gordon H McDaniel
Military
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UPL 24733
1LT Gordon H. McDaniel
325th Fighter Group - 318th Fighter Squadron - 15th AF
Became an "Ace in a Day" by shooting down five FW190's on 14 March 1945
325th Fighter Group - 318th Fighter Squadron - 15th AF
Became an "Ace in a Day" by shooting down five FW190's on 14 March 1945
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Mary Mac
- Unit: 325th Fighter Group 318th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Tennessee, USA | 13 March 1924 | |
Died |
Sweetwater, TN 37874, USA | 27 February 1982 | |
Buried |
Johnson City, TN, USA | 1 March 1982 | Mountain Home National Cemetery Johnson City Washington County Tennessee, USA Plot: EE, 6, 15 |
Other Ace In A Day |
Győr, Hungary | 5x Fw-190 |