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Aviation Art Prints Pilot Signatures World War Two Signatures United States E Emrich, W |
[UP] - East, Clyde - Edens, Billy - Edwards, Bill - Elder, Robert - Ellis, Herbert - Emerson, Warren - Emrich, W - Erickson, Stan - Ernst, Herman - Erwin, Red - Esders, Bill |
Lieutenant Colonel W Thomas Emrich | Lieutenant Colonel W Thomas Emrich Born in Mt. Pulaski, Illinois in 1921, he joined VMF-214 on 7 August 1943 and flew two combat tours with the Black Sheep. On 15 October 1943 Tom shot down two Zeros in aerial combat during a bomber escort to Kahili Airfield. The next day on a fighter sweep to Kahili he had to ditch his Corsair off Vella Lavella, and was rescued by a PT boat. By the end of his Black Sheep combat tours he had flown 68 missions, and then flew a third combat tour with VMF-211 on Green Island - along with 14 other former Black Sheep pilots. He died on 9th August 2013. |
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