Harold L. Spears Explained

Harold L. Spears
Birth Date:31 December 1919
Birth Place:Ironton, Ohio
Death Place:Laguna Beach, California
Placeofburial:Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Marine Corps
Serviceyears:1941–1944
Rank:Captain
Servicenumber:0-12841
Unit:VMF-215

Harold Leman Spears (December 31, 1919 – December 6, 1944) was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II.[1] [2] [3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Barrett Tillman. Vought F4U Corsair – WarbirdTech Vol 4. 1 July 1996. Specialty Press. 978-1-58007-212-0. 75–.
  2. Book: Barrett Tillman. US Marine Corps Fighter Squadrons of World War II. 20 May 2014. Bloomsbury Publishing. 978-1-78200-953-5. 235–.
  3. Book: Walter A. Musciano. Corsair aces: the bent-wing bird over the Pacific. 1979. Arco Pub. Co.. 978-0-668-04597-1.
  4. Book: Peter B. Mersky. U.S. Marine Corps aviation: 1912 to the present. 1983. Nautical & Aviation Pub. Co. of America. 978-0-933852-39-6. 92–.