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George Gay, Midway, NASFL, Avenger, VT-8 VT-11

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Ensign (later Lieutenant Commander) George Henry Gay Jr. (March 8, 1917 – October 21, 1994) was a Douglas TBD Devastator pilot in the United States Navy Torpedo Squadron 8 operating from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II. Of the 30 VT-8 aircrew from Hornet that participated in the pivotal Battle of Midway, Ensign Gay was the sole survivor. Wikipedia

A group with George Gay at the NASFL.

Date Digital

2019

Format

color photographic print

Digital Collection

WWII Heros

Keywords

George Gay, Midway, NASFL, Avenger, VT-8 VT-11

 
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