Philip D Cohen
MilitaryAwarded the DFC on dive bombing and strafing mission on 29 October 1944. Cohen destroyed two enemy aircraft and damaged a third. The medal citation praised Cohen's 'agressiveness and skill', claiming they were responsible for the sucess of the mission. He was also praised for his 'courage and superb flying ability'.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Headcorn
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
Illinois, USA |