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L.E. Doner

CAPT · USN

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L.E. Doner

“Blood”

CAPT · USN

03/01/1941 – 07/01/1966

Service Details

School / Education

Lakeland College

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Dist. Flying Cross-3

Service Years

03/01/1941 – 07/01/1966

Theaters of Service

Asiatic Pacific

Aircraft Flown

F9F-8 F6F

Duty Assignments

USS Hornet, 01/01/54
USS Shangri-La
USSLakeChamplain, XO

Service Organizations

Amer. Fighter Aces

Achievements & Story

WWII Ace (9). CO of Nav Air Techn. Training Unit Philadelphia, VF-13 (1955), NAF Sigonella (1963-65), and VO-3 (1947, USS St. Paul). 5 Air Medals and 1 Pres. Unit Cit.