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WWII Fighter Ace,1st person to break the sound barrier, Fighter pilot, like huntin', fishin', 1st to fly faster than Mach 2, author, http://www.chuckyeager.com ;

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1. president-elect carny d ‏ @dougalpollux 23 Feb 2019
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager @HISTORY and
  
  president-elect carny d Retweeted Chuck Yeager
  
  https://twitter.com/genchuckyeager/status/1099386218163376128?s=21 … #OnThisDay #OTD #Feb231945 #Liberty #ship #SSHenryBacon #torpedo #BarentsSea #German #Luftwaffe #WWII
  
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  Feb 23, 1945 – Liberty ship SS Henry Bacon, torpedoed in the Barents Sea is last allied ship sunk by German Luftwaffe in WWII. I was already stateside on the beach w/ Glennis in Santa Monica, CA for R&R #WWII @HISTORY @VisitCA @LosAngelesTime_ @CBSNews @SantaMonicaPier #beaches
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1. Eddie Craig Williams‏ @eddiecraigw 23 Feb 2019
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  After you enlisted as a private in 41, and became the first “ace in a day “ in 44 shooting down 5 enemy aircraft on a single mission. You earned the beach time.
  
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1. Matt Sanford‏ @MattSanford421 23 Feb 2019
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  Thank you sir
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1. Joe Noah‏ @noahbjr 23 Feb 2019
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  And I was going through the Maritime Service training in St Pete, FL just after losing my two cousins to AA fire. http://Www.preddy-foundation.org
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1. Nick Krasnikov‏ @nik1968 23 Feb 2019
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  You are one of the few men remaining who actually understands what those things meant
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1. Alex Kovnat‏ @ARKovnat 23 Feb 2019
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  Thank you for reminding us of our WWII heritage!
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1. DCRinETX‏ @CraigRo96378169 24 Feb 2019
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  General, did you ever meet any of the Luftwaffe pilots you flew against while you were stationed in Germany?
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