John M Simmons Jr

Military

Pilot P-47's and P-51's 317th FS, 325th FG, 12th AF. Made ace as pilot, seven confirmed kills.

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Ruthless Ruthie
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 317th Fighter Squadron 332nd Fighter Group 100th Fighter Squadron

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Assigned

Assigned to 317th FS, 325th FG, 12th AF.

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Sources

http://www.fold3.com/image/28724163/ MACR 8750 ASN Details.
P-47 Thunderbolt Aces of the Ninth and Fifteenth Air Forces by Jerry Scutts