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George Gay, Midway, NASFL, Avenger, VT-8 VT-11, Rick France
Description
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
Gay, Captain Rick France and another Naval Officer at the NASFL.
Date Digital
2019
Format
color photographic print
Digital Collection
WWII Heros
Keywords
George Gay, Midway, NASFL, Avenger, VT-8 VT-11, Rick France