[Leroy A. Schreiber]

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Title

[Leroy A. Schreiber]

Description

Photograph of fighter ace Leroy A. Schreiber of the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, circa 1940s.

Inscription on verso: "Leroy Schribber [Schreiber]. J. C. Stewart Photo"

Inscription included with photo: "Major Leroy Schreiber, CO of the 62nd, was one of the most popular and promising pilots in the 56th, claiming 12 aerial victories, 1 probable, 6 damaged, and 2 destroyed on the ground between July 20, '43 and April 9, '44. Shot down and killed April 15th, 1944 from ground fire. Pg. 57, '56th Fighter Group,' Roger A. Freeman, Osprey Aviation, 2000."

Date

1940s circa

Bibliographic Citation

The James C. Stewart Fighter Ace Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2002-02-13-1098_image_395_01
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