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Roger H. Shelton

AD-1 · USN

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Roger H. Shelton

AD-1 · USN

01/01/1939 – 01/01/1959

Millington, TN

Service Details

School / Education

Memphis State

Pilot Designation

Combat Air Crew

Highest Designation

Air Medal (1 star)

Service Years

01/01/1939 – 01/01/1959

Aircraft Flown

PB4Y-1 PB4Y2 TBM PBM B-17

Duty Assignments

VPB-101

Service Organizations

Fleet Reserve
VFW 7175

Achievements & Story

Shot down twice in 18 days. Crew rode planes down and walked away- no injuries. VPB-101 operated from Islands of Manus, Morotai and Tacloban.