Jefferson J. De Blanc
Jefferson Joseph DeBlanc (February 15, 1921 – November 22, 2007) was a World War II Marine Corps fighter pilot and ace — shooting down nine Japanese aircraft during two tours of duty in the Pacific at Guadalcanal and Okinawa — and a Medal of Honor recipient.
Read more about Jefferson J. De Blanc: U.S. Naval Service, Marine Corps Service, Post-war Career
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