https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_E._Cole
He passed away on April 9th.
April 9th of 1942 he had been on the USS Hornet for one week and would launch from there 9 days later to fulfill his mission as co-pilot on the lead aircraft.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_E._Cole
He passed away on April 9th.
April 9th of 1942 he had been on the USS Hornet for one week and would launch from there 9 days later to fulfill his mission as co-pilot on the lead aircraft.
"One problem with people who have no vices is that they're pretty sure to have some annoying virtues."
Born in Dayton.
Bud Selig: "I'm the worst commissioner ever"
Rob Manfred: "Hold my beer"
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Kingspoint (04-10-2019)
The passing got a lot of air time on WOWO out of Fort Wayne.
The country needed a morale boost. And a select few provided it for us.
Thanks for your service Mr. Cole and RIP.
Kingspoint (04-11-2019),RedsBaron (07-27-2019)
The Doolittle Raid wikipedia article is very good.
"One problem with people who have no vices is that they're pretty sure to have some annoying virtues."
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