He volunteered as an Angel Flights pilot well into his 90s.
World War II
Honoring the memories of those whose lives touched history.
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His mostly silent character became a fan favorite.
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Air Force pilot dropped candy from his plane for children in Berlin.
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He recorded 409 combat missions, the third most in U.S. Air Force history.
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He was a local hero in New Orleans.
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The “Mary Tyler Moore Show” costar had a Hollywood career spanning nine decades.
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Shames was portrayed in the “Band of Brothers” miniseries by Joseph May.
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Dole led Senate Republicans from 1985 to 1996.
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She was an advocate for Native American health.
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He helped save many lives as he worked with the French Resistance.