1921 - 2022
Dean S. Laird Pilot
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Dean S. Laird is a member of the following lists: 1921 births, Recipients of the Air Medal and Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States).
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| Birthday |
7th February, 1921
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| Birthplace |
Loomis, California
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| Died |
10th August, 2022
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Occupation |
Pilot
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Dean Samuel "Diz" Laird (February 7, 1921 – August 10, 2022) was the only U.S. Navy ace to have combat victories in both the Pacific and European theaters of World War II. He served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and is given credit for 5.75 aerial victories. Laird flew 138 fighter missions during World War II. and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Congressional Gold Medal, among other honors.