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Submitted: 10/25/16 • Approved: 10/28/16 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R141133-G0-S3
LIEUTENANT US Navy Reserve
World War II
September 9, 1920 - July 1, 2006
Purple Heart
Victory Medal
Air Group 81-VF 81
Fighter Pilot - Flew Hellcat F6F-5 off USS Saratoga CV-3, USS Ranger CV-4, & USS Wasp CV-18
Shot down over Formosa
Captured January 3, 1945
Liberated August 29, 1945
Judge of the 31st Judicial Court of Louisiana
Judge of the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal
Interim Judge of the First Circuit Court of Appeal
Served by special appointment on the Louisiana Supreme Court
Served by special appointment on the First, Third & Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Married Ruth Lloyd Miller December 2, 1942
Photo courtesy of Marjorie Bergeron Dupuis
Contributed on 10/25/16 by billndonnajones
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