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WWII 8th AAF General Auton A-2 Flight Jacket & Photos

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WWII 8th AAF General Auton A-2 Flight Jacket & Photos

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Description

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. This lot includes his A-2 jacket (no name or tag inside), personal address book, 1951 Promotion to permanent Brigadier General, photos, and misc. Paperwork.

Condition

Good Condition.

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WWII 8th AAF General Auton A-2 Flight Jacket & Photos

Name: WWII 8th AAF General Auton A-2 Flight Jacket & Photos
SKU: 88590359
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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