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James Aloysius Savage
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Rank
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
July 6, 1951
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Lieutenant Savage was the pilot of an AD-3 Skyraider dive bomber with Attack Squadron 923 aboard the USS BON HOMME RICHARD (CV-31). On July 6, 1951, after making attacks on his targets, he reported an armed bomb hung on his plane. He was ordered to land at airfield K-18. The bomb exploded upon landing. |
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