<%@LANGUAGE="JAVASCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Eagle Squadron Aces

 
October 8th 1940. The RAF announces the creation of
 
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a new Fighter Command made up of American Volunteers
 
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Eagle Squadron Scramble by Robert Taylor                  

Aces of the Eagle Squadrons

Don Gentile

Gentle "Don"

'Dominic Salvatore Gentile  

(2 w/133sq) * * * * *

23.83 - 22 (+ 6 OTG)

Duane Beeson

Duane Willard Beeson

(POW 5apr44) * * * * *

19.5 (+ 4.5 OTG, ? w/71sq)

"Goody" Goodson

"Goody"

James Alexander Goodson

(POW 15jun44) * * * *

15 (+ 15 OTG, 0 w/133sq)

Don Blakeslee

"Don"

Donald James Mathew Blakeslee  

(2 w/133sq) * * *

14.5   (+ 2 OTG)

George Carpenter

George Carpenter

(POW 18apr44) * *

13.83 (+ 4 OTG, 0? w/121sq)

John J. Lynch

John Joseph Lynch

13 (1 w/71sq)

Red McColpin

"Red" "Mac"

Carroll Warren McColpin

(5.5 w/71sq, 2 w/133sq)

12   * * * * * *

(Bill Dunn - Now believed by many to be the 1st American Ace of WW2)
Bill Dunn

"Billy" "Poppy"

William Robert Dunn

(3 w/ 406th FG & 2 FTG)

10.5 (5.5 w/71sq) *

Spiros "Steve" Pissanos

"Steve"

Spiros Nikolas Pisanos

(became a US citizen in
UK during the war. A 1st)

10 (0 w/71sq. Greek) *

     

 

Troubleshooter by ?
Troubleshooter by ?

 

(Gus Daymond was originally credited as the 1st US Ace of WW2)
Gus Daymond

"Gus"

 Gregory Augustus Daymond    

 

7 (all w/71sq) *

Gord Peterson

"Gord" "Pete"

Chesley Gordon Peterson

* * *

7 (6 +3prob & 6dam w/71sq)

Reade Tilley Reade Franklin Tilley

7 (0 w/121sq) *

Jimmy Peck

"Jimmy"

* James Elvidge Peck

(KiFA 12apr44)

6  (+ 3 probs & 13 damaged)

"Dixie" Alexander

"Dixie"

Richard Lear Alexander

(POW 30may44)

6 (2 w/133sq.) * *

Roy Evans Roy Williams Evans

(POW 14feb45)

6    (1 [?] w/121 sq) *

"Sel" Edner Selden Raymond Edner

(POW 8mar44)

5 (all w/121sq.) *

Barry Mahon

"Barry"

Jackson Barrett Mahon

(POW 19aug42, Dieppe)

5 (4 w/121sq.) * *

     

 

Eagles Prey by Roy Grinnel
Eagles Prey by Roy Grinnel

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