William T. Whisner Jr.
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 35 years ago |
Date of birth | October 17,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Shreveport |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 21,1989 |
Died | Alexandria |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Other name | Bill |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Korean War | |
Vietnam War | |
Commands helds | 48th Fighter Wing |
494th Fighter Squadron | |
Nicknam | Bill |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross |
Rank | Colonel |
Servicebranch | United States Air Force |
Unit | 352nd Fighter Group |
51st Fighter | |
Year of servic | 1942–1972 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1346969 |
William T. Whisner Jr. Life story
William Thomas Whisner Jr. was a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force, retiring as a colonel with 30 years of military service. He was a fighter ace with Army Air Forces over Europe in World War II and a jet fighter ace with the Air Force in the Korean War.