Glennon T. Moran
American flying ace (1921–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glennon Timothy Moran (March 6, 1919 – September 3, 1986) was a brigadier general in the Missouri Air National Guard. During World War II, he was a flying ace credited with 13 aerial victories.
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Glennon Timothy Moran | |
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Nickname(s) | "Bubbles" |
Born | (1919-03-06)March 6, 1919 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | September 3, 1986(1986-09-03) (aged 67) St. Louis County, Missouri, U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army Air Forces Missouri Air National Guard |
Years of service | 1942–1973 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 487th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group 131st Tactical Fighter Wing |
Commands held | 110th Tactical Fighter Squadron 131st Tactical Fighter Wing |
Battles/wars | World War II Cold War |
Awards | Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross (6) Air Medal (4) |
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