Champlin, Fredric Fay, Lt Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1945-1950, Air Force Reserve Command
Service Years
1940 - 1974
Other Languages
Spanish
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Lieutenant Colonel

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1918
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Oneida, New York
Last Address
Marietta, Georgia
Date of Passing
Mar 07, 1995
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 4-CC, Row 17, Site 1

 Official Badges 

Air Force Commander Air Force Retired AAFTTC Instructor US Army Honorable Discharge

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Air Ace American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
American Fighter Aces AssociationNational Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1961, American Fighter Aces Association
  1995, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

He served in 3 wars and flew combat missions in 2 of them. He was credited with destroying 9 enemy aircraft in aerial combat.

   
Other Comments:

Sources:
http://www.veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=1567
http://www.475th.org/index2.php?option=com_content&view=article&type=rokboxy&id=161
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=49165710
http://www.cieldegloire.com/fg_475.php

   


WWII - Pacific Theater of Operations/Bismarck Archipelago Campaign (1943-44)
From Month/Year
December / 1943
To Month/Year
November / 1944

Description
(Bismarck Archipelago Campaign 15 December 1943 to 27 November 1944) To isolate and neutralize Rabaul on New Britain and the Japanese base at Kavieng on New Ireland, American forces landed at Arawe and Cape Gloucester in December 1943, on Green and Los Negros Islands in February 1944, and at Talasea on New Britain and on Manus Island in March. Some other enemy forces in the Bismarck Archipelago were bypassed.
 
   
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
December / 1943
To Month/Year
November / 1944
 
Last Updated:
Mar 16, 2020
   
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