Wirth, John, LT

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant
Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1944-1945, 131X, Naval Air Station (NAS) San Diego, CA
Service Years
1934 - 1945
Lieutenant Lieutenant

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Home State
Indiana
Indiana
Year of Birth
1917
 
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Contact Info
Last Address
North Vernon
Date of Passing
Apr 13, 1945
 

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Last Known Activity:

LT Wirth was killed in a plane crash near Alpine, California.

   
Other Comments:

  • LT Wirth was credited with 14 aerial victories during WWII.
  • NOTE: In the Ribbon Section click "Display as Table" Each award write-up came be read by clicking the respective award.

   

  1942-1942, 131X, VP-83

Lieutenant Junior Grade

From Month/Year
- / 1942

To Month/Year
- / 1942

Unit
VP-83 Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade

NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
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VP-83

Type
Aviation Fixed Wing
 

Parent Unit
Fixed Wing

Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Apr 28, 2007
   
   
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Loomis, Almon Ellsworth, RADM, (1929-1964) Lieutenant Commander

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