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Gail Seymour Halvorsen


World War II · US Army · Private First Class

Rank: Private First Class
United States of America
Candy_Bomber_addresses_GOE_160531-F-ZI558-116.jpgAdded by: jenny_ashcraftGail Halvorsen, the Candy Bomber
Gail_Halvorsen.jpgAdded by: jenny_ashcraftGail S. Halvorsen
Halvorsen, Gail Seymour (1920) - Page 1Draft Registration Card
1280px-Sweet_Gratitude,_Candy_Bomber_rededicates_Frankfurt's_Berlin_Airlift_Memorial_161122-F-ZL078-935.jpgAdded by: jenny_ashcraftGail Halvorsen speaks at the opening of the Berlin Airlift Memorial
The_Berlin_'Candy_Bomber'_120615-F-AV409-270.jpgAdded by: jenny_ashcraftGail Halvorsen stands in front of the C-17 Aircrew Training Center named after him
1280px-Sweet_Gratitude,_Candy_Bomber_rededicates_Frankfurt's_Berlin_Airlift_Memorial_161122-F-ZL078-155.jpgAdded by: jenny_ashcraftGail Halversen presents a chocolate bar to Gisela Rainare, a former civilian employee at the former Frankfurt an Main Air Base in Germany
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Screen Shot 2020-02-18 at 11.57.56 AM.pngAdded by: jenny_ashcraftCol. Gail Halvorsen sits in front of the C-17 Aircrew Training Center before it was dedicated in honor of him at Joint Base Charleston, SC - June 15, 2012
Screen Shot 2020-02-18 at 12.00.02 PM.pngAdded by: jenny_ashcraftRetired Col. Gail Halvorsen is handed a certificate by Col. Erik Hansen, 437th Airlift Wing commander, moments after the C-17 Aircrew Training Center was dedica
Screen Shot 2020-02-18 at 12.02.19 PM.pngAdded by: jenny_ashcraftGail Halvorsen hands out chocolate bars to German children after the reopening ceremony of the Berlin Airlift Memorial outside of Frankfurt International Airpor
Screen Shot 2020-02-18 at 1.31.20 PM.pngAdded by: jenny_ashcraftGail Halvorsen gives a thumbs up gesture after the reopening ceremony of the Berlin Airlift Memorial outside Frankfurt International Airport