James Johnson Kelly
Maj. James Johnson Kelly (March 29, 1928 - December 29, 2018) from High Point, North Carolina, was a member of the famed group of World War II-era African-Americans known as the Tuskegee Airmen. He began his career in 1946 with the 99th Fighter Squadron and 332nd Fighter Group. He served in the Korean War at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, and he retired in 1971 as a Major in the Air Force and a Squadron Commander.
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African-American
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Tuskegee Airmen
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99th Fighter Squadron
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332nd Fighter Group
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Battle of Chosin Reservoir
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James Johnson Kelly
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