Harold Edward Dahl
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Harold Edward Dahl (June 29, 1909 – February 14, 1956) was a mercenary American pilot who fought in the Spanish Republican Air Force during the Spanish Civil War. He was a member of the "American Patrol" of the Andres Garcia La Calle group. He was nicknamed "Whitey" due to his very blond hair.
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Harold Edward Dahl | |
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Nickname(s) | Whitey |
Born | June 29, 1909 Champaign, Illinois |
Died | February 14, 1956(1956-02-14) (aged 46) Canada |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | U.S. Army Air Corps Spanish Republican Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force |
Years of service | 1933-1936 World War II |
Battles/wars | Spanish Civil War World War II |
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