William Westcott | |
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Born | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | September 1, 1922
Died | February 25, 2016 Mesa, Arizona | (aged 93)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1942–1955 |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Battles / wars | World War II Korean War |
Awards | Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross (2) |
William Henry Wescott (September 1, 1922 – February 25, 2016) was a United States Air Force flying ace of the Korean War, credited with shooting down five enemy aircraft.[1][2]