Roy L Patterson
MilitaryServed from July '44 to May '45. P-47 named 'Martha Ann' after his wife.
DFC w 4Oak Leaf Cluster; Air Medal w 8/Oak Leaf Cluster, 3 campaign ribbons;
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Wing
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Lynchburg, Virginia | 31 March 1905 | |
Buried |
Denver, Colorado | ||
Other Promoted |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- www.56thfightergroup.co.uk/personnel.htm
Confusion re middle initial "I" or "L" in various sources
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Nephew / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list