Antonín Fajkus
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| Birthday |
4th December, 1923
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| Birthplace |
Lipov
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| Died |
5th February, 2025
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Occupation Text |
Fighter pilot, airman
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Anthony Faikus Jr. (born Antonín Fajkus; 4 December 1923 – 5 February 2025) was an American World War II fighter pilot. He was born in Lipov, Moravia, in then Czechoslovakia. His family immigrated in the 1930s to Chicago, where a notable Czech minority settled. During World War II, he served as a volunteer in the American army serving in the 40th Fighter Squadron, known as the "Red Devils,". He fought against the Japanese in the Pacific completing 190 operational flights, totaling over 500 combat hours, and was awarded the U.S. Air Medal six times. Eventually in the 1940s, he obtained American citizenship.
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