John T. Godfrey

John Trevor Godfrey (March 28, 1922 – June 12, 1958) was a Canadian-born American fighter pilot and flying ace in the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, Eighth Air Force during World War II.

This article is about the fighter pilot. For the diplomat, see John Godfrey (diplomat). For other people with similar names, see John Godfrey (disambiguation).
John Trevor Godfrey
Born(1922-03-28)March 28, 1922
Montreal, Canada
DiedJune 12, 1958(1958-06-12) (aged 36)
Freeport, Maine, U.S.
Buried
Coventry, Rhode Island, U.S.
AllegianceCanada
United States
Service/branchRoyal Canadian Air Force (1941–1943)
United States Army Air Forces (1943–1945)
Years of service1941–1945
RankMajor
Unit4th Fighter Group
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsSilver Star (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross (8)
Air Medal (4)
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