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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 3216" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Long </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Roy Hamilton,Jr </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 AC Group (2 Fighter Squadron) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>First Lieutenant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>0-810685 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>29th April 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">27</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>National Memorial Cemetery,Honolulu,Hawaii Plot P Row 0 Grave 868 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Morganton,Burke County,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 3.9.1917 Carlisle,South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Dr Roy Hamilton,M.D. and Aileen Hardin (nee Deaver) Long</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Elizabeth (nee Warren) Long (married 7.8.1940)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated high school,Morganton,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated The Citadel Military College</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated USMA,West Point</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service May 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>gained wings 30.8.1943 Craig Field,Selma,Alabama</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Silver Star,Air Medal </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>P-51 Mustang pilot</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA in sea off Burma</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>memorial stone at Forest Lawn Cemetery,Union,Union County,South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-long-jr.31632/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/31/31632-8e8f6f3b45f136fce5cb38a788955bd0.jpg?1591435852" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-long.15550/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/15/15550-06b364df4c7a7a63613379de09f31c01.jpg?1591399460" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-long-jr-grave.31631/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/31/31631-77f30f7da08da9d0d58090c646a62e7a.jpg?1591435851" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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