John S. Loisel

John S. Loisel

United States Air Force World War II flying ace
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Colonel John Simon Loisel (May 21, 1920 – January 20, 2010) was an American air ace, credited with having shot down 11 Japanese aircraft during World War II. Loisel was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and joined the United States Army Air Forces in 1941. By age 25, Loisel had spent more time in combat than any other American pilot in World War II, with over three years in the Pacific. Serving in the Pacific he quickly distinguished himself by first becoming an ace after achieving five kills in just a two-month period, and then becoming a double ace.

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John S. Loisel was born on Friday, 21 May 1920 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States. He was best known as a military professional. Loisel's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Wednesday, 20 January 2010 in Plano, Texas, United States at the age of 89. He is buried at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. He had blonde hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Taurus.

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