Pentagon identifies Tuskegee Airman missing from World War II

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Pentagon identifies Tuskegee Airman missing from World War II
by Michael E. Ruane July 27 Email the author


The Defense Department announced Friday that it has accounted for the first of more than two dozen black aviators known as Tuskegee Airmen who went missing in action during World War II.

Capt. Lawrence E. Dickson, a fighter pilot who had trained at the Tuskegee Army Flying School, was 24 when he went down over Austria on Dec. 23, 1944, while on a mission.

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