The father of astronaut Walter Schirra.
The Ridgewood News (Ridgewood, NJ), Sunday, September 23, 1973, Page 27:
“He was an Army Air Corps pilot in World War I, wounded after downing 11 German aircraft. He also performed in fairs in the East as a barnstorming pilot. Mr. Shirra was past commander of the La JollaPost 275 of the American Legion.”
(obituary info submitted by F.A.G. Contributor Cynthia Farmer-Nold).
The Ridgewood News (Ridgewood, NJ), Sunday, September 23, 1973, Page 27:
“He was an Army Air Corps pilot in World War I, wounded after downing 11 German aircraft. He also performed in fairs in the East as a barnstorming pilot. Mr. Shirra was past commander of the La JollaPost 275 of the American Legion.”
(obituary info submitted by F.A.G. Contributor Cynthia Farmer-Nold).
The father of astronaut Walter Schirra.
The Ridgewood News (Ridgewood, NJ), Sunday, September 23, 1973, Page 27:
“He was an Army Air Corps pilot in World War I, wounded after downing 11 German aircraft. He also performed in fairs in the East as a barnstorming pilot. Mr. Shirra was past commander of the La JollaPost 275 of the American Legion.”
(obituary info submitted by F.A.G. Contributor Cynthia Farmer-Nold).
The Ridgewood News (Ridgewood, NJ), Sunday, September 23, 1973, Page 27:
“He was an Army Air Corps pilot in World War I, wounded after downing 11 German aircraft. He also performed in fairs in the East as a barnstorming pilot. Mr. Shirra was past commander of the La JollaPost 275 of the American Legion.”
(obituary info submitted by F.A.G. Contributor Cynthia Farmer-Nold).
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