Fortier, Norman John, Lt Col

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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1959-1964, 100th Bombardment Wing, Medium

Service Years
1942 - 1964

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Home State

New Hampshire

New Hampshire

Year of Birth
1922

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Home Town Pelham, New Hampshire	Last Address Gilford, New Hampshire
Date of Passing Nov 20, 2005
Location of Interment Raymond C. Wixson Memorial Garden - Gilford, New Hampshire

Official Badges

Headquarters Air Force

Air Force Commander

Air Force Retired

US Army Honorable Discharge

Unofficial Badges

Cold War Medal

Air Ace

American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

American Fighter Aces Association

Air Force Memorial (AFM)


	2016, American Fighter Aces Association
	2016, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

He destroyed 5.833 enemy aircraft in aerial combat plus 2 damaged, and another 5.5 on the ground in WWII.

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Sources:
https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=2&cat=WR26&tf=F&q=norman+j+fortier&bc=sl&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=386929&rlst=2367502,386929
http://veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=545
http://www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/URG/fortier.html

http://www.simoneaupaquette.com/Obituaries/NOVEMBER%202005/fortier.html

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=120967121
http://www.littlefriends.co.uk/gallery.php?Group=355
http://www.cieldegloire.com/fg_355.php
http://www.cieldegloire.com/014_fortier_n_j.php
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/164599
Book: "An Ace of the Eighth", Norman "Bud" Fortier, Ballantine Books, 2003.

2016, American Fighter Aces Association

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Last Updated: Jun 25, 2021

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