Follett, John R. · Digital Collections

Name: Follett, John R.
Birth Date: February 11, 1923
Death Date: November 21, 1944
Description: John R. Follett. First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces. 27th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, 15th Air Force. 11 February 1923 - 21 November 1944. Silver Star. Air Medal with three clusters. Purple Heart. Completed forty-seven combat missions from Italy. Died, a fighter pilot, leading his squadron of p-38 dive bombers, victoriously against the enemy at Rogatica, Yugoslavia. Bangor High School, 1940. Student, Maine School of Commerce. Ship fitter. Entered the Army 1 March 1943. 0762304
Creator: Bangor Public Library; Ranlett, L. Felix (Louis Felix), 1896-
Date: 1947
Subject: Commemorative works; Military casualties; Soldiers--Maine--Bangor; World War, 1939-1945--Casualties; World War, 1939-1945--Maine--Bangor
Is Part Of: Book of Honor: Bangor Remembers Her Sons Who Died for Victory, 1941-1945; Bangor Public Library Special Collections
Language: English
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