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VETERANS REMEMBER

World War II   Edgar Gottschalk

Edgar Gottschalk
Edgar Gottschalk was inducted into the U.S. Army Air Force in January 1943. He served in the South Pacific as a flight engineer and a top turret gunner. His squadron’s primary mission was to destroy Japanese airfields, oil refineries, and shipping.

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Served with the 13th Air Force in the Pacific during WW II

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Served with the 13th Air Force in the Pacific during WW II

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