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WorldWar2.ro Forum > WW2 in General > Alex Vraciu, Romanian American WW2 ace dies


Posted by: cnflyboy2000 February 09, 2015 04:04 am
Not sure if any interest, but the top U.S. Navy fighter ace of WW2 Alex Vraciu , was a 2nd generation Romanian immigrant, just passed. Amazing story of heroism and grit.

http://imageshack.com/a/img537/2130/6DHgQ0.jpg

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/08/us/alex-vraciu-indestructible-ace-of-world-war-ii-dies-at-96.html?ref=obituaries


Posted by: Florin February 26, 2015 07:17 am
Thank you for this information, and the second link is interesting.

There is a topic named "Obituaries", in this website, for this kind of news.

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