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THOMAS J. LYNCH



Rank:
  Lt. Colonel
Unit(s):
5th Air Force
– 35th Fighter Group, CO
— 35th Fighter Squadron
— 39th Fighter Squadron, CO
Theatre(s): PTO
Decoration:
– DSC
– DFC with 3 OLC's
– Air Medal
– Purple Heart
– Silver Star
Years Of Service: 1940-1944
  Victories: 20
– 3 while flying P-39 Airacobra
Total Sorties: N/A
Strike Rate: N/A
Aircraft Flown:
– P-39 Airacobra
– P-38 Lightning

Place Of Birth: Catasauqua, PA
Date Of Birth: N/A
Passed: March 8, 1944 (KIA)


Source: Photo courtesy of Jack Cook collection, artwork courtesy of Rocky Gooch.

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