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2nd Lt Hayden T Brown thanks pilot at Ridgewell
1943-11-17
2nd Lt. Hayden T. Brown of Jacksonville, Texas, a bombardier with the 381st Bomb Group at Ridgewell, England, thanks his pilot, 2nd Lt. William D. Butler of Los Angeles, Calif., for saving his life by refusing to leave his plane after it was shot up during a mission over enemy territory. 17 November 1943.