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Lloyd Lain - World War II

Lloyd Lain served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was stationed in several locations in the Pacific during the war. While in New Caledonia, Lain served on a Douglas SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber crew in Scouting Squadron 57, searching for Japanese submarines. In November 1943, Lain was promoted to Petty Officer-2nd Class and was responsible for planes out on missions.

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Airplanes, including #10 Baker 533 in January 1943.

Where:
Unknown

When:
January 1943

Ownership:
Narrator's photo



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