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    Henry Talmage "Hammerin' Hank" Elrod (September 27, 1905 – December 23, 1941) was a US Marine Corps aviator. He was the first aviator to receive the Medal...
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    USS Elrod (FFG-55), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, is a ship of the United States Navy named after Captain Henry T. Elrod (1905–1941), a Marine...
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    and carrier aircraft were also either shot down or damaged. Captain Henry T. Elrod, one of the pilots from VMF-211, was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously...
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  • the National Baseball Hall of Fame Henry Armstrong (1912–1988), American boxer and world boxing champion Henry T. Elrod (1905–1941), American aviator in...
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  • World War I (1917–1919) Alan Louis Eggers (1895–1968), World War I Henry T. Elrod (1905–1941), US Marine Corps aviator; received for his heroism in the...
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    fiberglass. The brick tower is 15 feet tall and has a crown attached to it. Henry T. Elrod - World War II fighter pilot posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor...
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    airman to be awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II was VMF-211's Henry T. Elrod. A planned operation to reinforce Wake Island was deemed too dangerous...
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    people, 3,169 households, and 2,297 families residing in the county. Henry T. Elrod, Medal of Honor recipient. State of Georgia portal National Register...
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  • Battalion detachment on Wake. MacDonald Carey's was based on Major Henry T. Elrod and Captain Frank Cunningham. Walter Abel played the naval commander...
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    to be overlooked at the time. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z See also Notes References   This along with the  †, indicates that...
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