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On the recordMarch 5, 2003
Twenty-six aircraft. He was shot down himself on November 7, 1942, and he was rescued the next day. So what a great hero, Joe Foss. But the gentleman that was a special guy, who has been to a number of events and community gatherings we have both been at, and that is Wally Schirra.
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Andrew P. Hunter
Illinois

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Recognizing the contributions of military heroes Joe Foss and Wally Schirra.

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