Donald McPherson, Naval Fighter Ace in World War II, Dies at 103
One of the last surviving combat aces from the war, he took down five Japanese aircraft and helped save a destroyer during the Battle of Okinawa. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: World War II (1939-45)
Topics: Okinawa, Battle, destroyer, helped, aircraft, Japanese, combat, surviving, World, Fighter, Naval, McPherson, Donald
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/obituaries/donald-mcpherson-dead.html