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Connecticut centenarian was part of fighter group that kept Japanese from retaking Al

Connecticut centenarian was part of fighter group that kept Japanese from retaking Alaskan island in WWII

04-15-2019 07:48 AM

James Elsner, who recently turned 100, flew a Curtis P-40 Warhawk while defending Attu after it was reclaimed from Japanese forces in 1943.

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