John B. England
John Brooke England (15 January 1923 – 17 November 1954) was a World War II fighter ace in the American 357th Fighter Group and a career fighter pilot in the United States Air Force.
John Brooke England | |
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| Nickname(s) | "Johnny" |
| Born | January 15, 1923 Caruthersville, Missouri, United States |
| Died | November 17, 1954 (aged 31) Toul-Rosières Air Base, France |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1942–1954 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Commands held | 389th Fighter-Bomber Squadron 86th Composite Group 362nd Fighter Squadron |
| Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross (4) Air Medal (15) |
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