UPL 38696
IMAGEEnlisting 25 June 1942 in Omaha, NE, Lt. Donald E. Cannon flew with the 369th Fighter Squadron from 16 June 1944 through 14 June 1945 when he completed his combat tour of duty with the 359th Fighter Group. From Hebron, NE, Lt. Cannon was assigned to 76 combat missions. On six of those missions he either damaged or destroyed E/A on the ground.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 369th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17097986 / O-701768
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
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ContributorJanet Fogg
Sources
Photo courtesy Robert J. Guggemos.
Archived by Char Baldridge, Historian, 359th Fighter Group Association.
Posted by Janet Fogg, 359th Fighter Group Historian.