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Subject: [Leica] Veterans' Day
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:49:39 -0600
References: <CA+yJO1B14hoC-L3ttpvHCCJ88C_=mn9o0yBpty1eGcxX7Zanfg@mail.gmail.com>

On Nov 11, 2011, at 2:46 PM, Tina Manley wrote:

> And here is my father:
> 
> http://www.pbase.com/image/139556500
> 
> He was an ace fighter pilot with several oak leaf clusters and lots of
> other medals.  He flew Spitfires, Mustangs and others.  He ran away from
> home when he was 17, lied about his age, and joined the Royal Canadian Air
> Force since the USA wasn't in the war yet.

and a tip of the hat to him too!

(amazingly similar photos)

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist







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