Alexander Jefferson (November 15, 1921 – June 22, 2022) was an American Air Force officer. He was known as one of the Tuskegee Airmen, the 332nd Fighter Group. He was in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.
Alexander Jefferson | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | November 15, 1921
Died | June 22, 2022 100) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | (aged
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1942–1969 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | 332nd Fighter Group and US Air Force Reserve |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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Jefferson died on June 22, 2022 in Detroit at the age of 100.[1]
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