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Sylvester W. Lapkiewicz
Col · USNR/USMCR
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Sylvester W. Lapkiewicz
Col · USNR/USMCR
07/01/1942 – 07/01/1974
Service Details
Pilot Designation
Fighter Pilot
Highest Designation
Dist. Flying Cross
Service Years
07/01/1942 – 07/01/1974
Theaters of Service
As. Pac/Marshal Is
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
VMF-422
VMF-223
VMF-451
Service Organizations
MCROA
Ret. Officers Assn
Naval Av Museum Fdn
Achievements & Story
Shot down Japanese Tojo aircraft. Aerial combat off Okinawa on May 25, 1945.