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AD-1 ROGER H. SHELTON, USN
AD-1 ROGER H. SHELTON, USN


AD-1 ROGER H. SHELTON, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 2888

Service Date In: 01/01/1939 Date of Birth: 10/11/1921
Service Date Out: 01/01/1959
Aviation Designation Combat Air Crew
State/College Attended Memphis State
City, State Millington,TN

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Air Medal (1 star)

Theaters/Campaigns:

Aircraft:
PB4Y-1
PB4Y2
TBM
PBM
B-17

Ship/Units/Deployments:
VPB-101

Associations/Service Organizations:
Fleet Reserve
VFW 7175

Significant Achievements:
Shot down twice in 18 days. Crew rode planes down and walked away- no injuries. VPB-101 operated from Islands of Manus, Morotai and Tacloban.

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