File:John Lucian Smith 80-G-K-15412.jpeg

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English: Major John L. Smith, USMC in an aircraft cockpit at Naval Air Station, Anacostia, Washington D.C. in November 1942. He received the Medal of Honor for shooting down 16 Japanese aircraft in the Solomons in August-September 1942, while in command of Marine Fighting Squadron Two Hundred Twenty Three (VMF-223).
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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-K-15412.
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