Raymond H. Littge
American flying ace (1923–1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raymond Henry Littge (October 18, 1923 – May 20, 1949) was an American flying ace in the 352nd Fighter Group during World War II, who was credited with 23.5 aerial victories.[1]
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Raymond H. Littge | |
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Nickname(s) | Ray |
Born | (1923-10-18)October 18, 1923 Altenburg, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | May 20, 1949(1949-05-20) (aged 25) Maupin, Oregon, U.S. |
Buried | Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery Altenburg, Missouri, U.S. |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1942–1949 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 487th Fighter Squadron 352nd Fighter Group |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal (16) |
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