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Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen 

Documented Original Tuskegee Airmen (DOTAs) are airmen whose military records certify their service to this nation through a shared experience at Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama.  These distinguised members come from varied backgrounds, ethnicities and genders.  We honor them for their trail-blazing, indelible contributions. 
Bailey, Sr., William H

Rank : 2nd Lieutenant

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of Service : 2 

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Ballard, Reginald 

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 

Ballard, Reginald 

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 

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Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 4

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Banks Jr., Lee Fitzhugh
Burns, Isham (Rusty)

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 3

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Calloway, Julius W

Rank : Major (Maj)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 26

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Cobbs, Robert

Rank : Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 28

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Criss, Leroy

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 3

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Davis, Sr., Claude C

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 477 Bombardment

Years of service : 8

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Duncan, Roger B

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 2 1/2

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Ellis, William B

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 8

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Finley, Clarence

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 13

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Ford, Francis A

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 2

Friend, Sr., Robert J

Rank : Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 30

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Gilchrist, Jr., James

Rank : Major (Maj)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 22

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Gillam, IV, Isaac T

Rank : Captain (Capt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 10

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Goodall, Jr., O. Oliver

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477 Medium Bombardment

Years of service : 5

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Grady, Sr., Clifford D

Rank : Major (Maj)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 24 1/2

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Green, Paul 

Rank : Colonel (Col)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 33

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Herrington, Maycie R

Rank : 

Assignment : Civil Employee

Years of service : 3

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Higginbotham, Robert 

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 8

Higginbottom, Mitchell L

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477 Bombardment

Years of service : 3

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Hill, Lewis D

Rank : Colonel (Col)

Assignment : 477 Bombardment

Years of service : 30

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Hodges, Jr., Jerry 

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

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Hudson, Elbert T

Rank :First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 3

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Hughes, Samuel R

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 3 1/2

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Huntley, Huntly E

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 3

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Hutchins, Inge 

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477 Bombardment

Years of service : 1 1/2

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Johnson, Morris T

Rank : Captain (Capt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 

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Johnson, Wilbert (Bill) H

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 4

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Johnson, Sr., Raymond 

Rank : First Lieutenant (1st Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 3

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Lumpkin, Jr., Theodore (Ted) 

Rank : Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 

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McKnight, James W

Rank : Captain (Capt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service :

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Posey, Monte

Rank : Major (Maj)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

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Polite, Henry 

Rank : Corporal (Cpl)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 25

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Pratt, Sr. , James Leon

Rank : Staff Sergeant (SSgt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 3

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Rausch, Emma 

Rank :  N/A 

Assignment : Civil Employee

Years of service : 

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Riley, John D

Rank : Sergeant (Sgt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 2 1/2

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Shambrey, Joseph 

Rank : Corporal (Cpl)

Assignment : 477 Bombardment

Years of service : 3

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Steward, Sr., Lowell L

Rank : Officer

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service :

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Taylor, Robert 

Rank : Aviation Tower

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 

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Terry, "Bill" Terry 

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 4

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Thomas, Walter 

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 4

Thornhill, Levi 

Rank : Major (Maj)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 

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Tillman, Edward 

Rank : Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt)

Assignment : 477th Bombardment Group

Years of service : 2 1/2

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Walker, Raymond 

Rank : Technical Sergeant (TSgt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 3

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Walker, Dr. , Issac 

Rank : Private (Pvt)

Assignment : 477 Bombardment Group

Years of service : 

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Wallace, Jr., Andrew L

Rank : Sergeant (Sgt)

Assignment : 477 Bombardment  Group

Years of service :

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Williams, Milton R

Rank : Captain (Capt)

Assignment : 332nd Fighter Group

Years of service : 8 

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