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Julius Freeman
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Julius Freeman
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Born | Lexington, Kentucky |
April 27, 1927
Died | July 22, 2016 Spring Garden, Queens, New York |
(aged 89)
Section 29A Site 507 |
Calverton National Cemetery Calverton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
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Allegiance | United States |
United States Army Air Forces | |
Unit | Tuskegee Airmen |
Awards | Congressional Gold Medal |
Spouse(s) | Dorothy |
Relations | 3 children |
Other work | Car salesman |
Julius Freeman (c. 1927 – July 22, 2016) was one of the Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen (DOTA).
Military
He was a medical technician with the Tuskegee Airmen.
Awards
- Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the Tuskegee Airmen in 2006
Death
Freeman, died of a heart attack in Spring Garden, New York, on July 22, 2016.
See also
- Dogfights (TV series)
- Executive Order 9981
- List of Tuskegee Airmen
- Military history of African Americans
- The Tuskegee Airmen (movie)
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