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Last Rank
Colonel
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Last Service Branch
Aviation
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Last Primary MOS
AAF 1056-Pilot Single-Engine Fighter
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Last MOS Group
Aviation (Officer)
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Primary Unit
1942-1948, US Army Air Force (USAAF)
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Service Years
1941 - 1948
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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth 1917 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
SP 4 Steven Ryan (LoneWolf)
to remember
Blakeslee, Donald James (DSC w/OLC), COL.
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Contact Info
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Home Town Not Specified |
Last Address Fairport Harbor
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Date of Passing Sep 03, 2008 |
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Location of Interment Not Specified |
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Last Known Activity
Colonel Blakeslee received two Distinguished Service Crosses, seven Distinguished Flying Crosses, two Silver Stars, six Air Medals and the British Distinguished Flying Cross. A decade later, for his Korean War service, he received the Legion of Merit, another Distinguished Flying Cross and four Air Medals.
  
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Other Comments: Not Specified
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