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Shannon, Joseph Lewis, Lt Col USAF(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Coal Valley, Alabama
Last Address Birmingham, Alabama
Date of Passing Jan 05, 2010
Location of Interment Elmwood Cemetery - Birmingham, Alabama
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He flew 70 combat missions in the Mediterranean Theater and another 32 combat missions in the China-Burma-India Theater during WWII and was credited with damaging 1 enemy aircraft in aerial combat and destroying 3 more on the ground. He also flew in the Bay of Pigs invasion operation in Cuba in Apr 1961.