zoomer said:More about Col. H.R. "Russ" Spicer, CO, 357th Fighter Group.
He is known for a speech he made to bolster morale among his fellow-captives in a POW camp in 1944. He was subsequently sentenced to be shot, but the camp was liberated before that could happen.
many thanks Zoomer for the complement of information.
i read the link you gave, instructive and impressive.
what a guy.....
better to have him as friend...
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dujardin said:Nancy Harkness love
lovely lady with Fifinella lether patch, maybe an idea for Jerome???
a certain Kennedy in training at Squantum air station in 1941
Col Spicer in this photo the 36th Fighter Group emblem is on the Aircraft and his jacket.
319th FTD
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