Category: WWII Heroes

  • Charles McGee

    Charles McGee

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Charles McGee flew over one hundred missions in WWII.

  • Tommy MacPherson

    Tommy MacPherson

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Tommy MacPherson was a POW.

  • Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.

    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. was one of the first African American combat fighter pilots in the United States military.

  • Alix Pasquet

    Alix Pasquet

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Alix Pasquet was a Haitian citizen sent to be trained at the Tuskegee Airmen program.

  • Jack Churchill

    Jack Churchill

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Jack Churchill, the WWII bagpiper.

  • Roscoe Brown Jr.

    Roscoe Brown Jr.

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Roscoe Brown Jr. was the first 15th Air Force pilot to shoot down a jet.

  • Robert Cain

    Robert Cain

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Robert Cain took part in what he called the “South Staff’s Waterloo.”

  • Matt Urban

    Matt Urban

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Matt Urban was a WWII soldier that once hitchhiked to get back to battle.

  • Lucius Theus

    Lucius Theus

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Lucius Theus was a Tuskegee Airman.