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Glenn Frye Carmichael
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Rank
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
April 24, 1951
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Lieutenant Commander Carmichael was the pilot of a F4U-4 Corsair fighter and the commander of Fighter Squadron 144 (884) aboard the carrier USS BOXER (CV-21). On April 24, 1951, while leading a close air support mission, his aircraft was hit by an anti-aircraft shell fragment. He bailed out and struck the tail assembly. He died shortly after rescue from the injuries received. |
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