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WWII 8th AAF General Auton ETO Ike Jacket & Papers
WWII 8th AAF General Auton ETO Ike Jacket & Papers
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Group from US Army Air Forces Brigadier General Jesse Auton that was obtained via a relative of his out of the trunk of a car approximately 25 years ago and has been together ever since. During WWII in 1943 he was Commander of the 4th Air Defense Wing in the UK, and then the Commanding General of the 65th Fighter Wing, 8th AAF over Europe until 1945. He served in a variety of positions post war until his death in 1952 due to an airplane crash while serving as Chief of the Fighter Division, Strategic Air Command. British made ETO Ike jacket with pin back Brigadier General Stars, British made 8th AAF Wool patch. Jacket does not have his name inside. Also misc. original photos and paperwork belonging to Gen. Auton.
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WWII 8th AAF General Auton ETO Ike Jacket & Papers

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