Ensign Trumpeter was designated naval aviator #9601 in 1941. He entered active service on 5 March 1941 via the pre-war Aviation Cadet (AVCAD) program.
Lieut(J.G.) Trumpeter was lost while on a combat air patrol near Safi, French Morocco during Operation "Torch".
The destroyer escort USS Trumpeter (DE-180) was named in his honor.
Lieut(J.G.) Trumpeter was lost while on a combat air patrol near Safi, French Morocco during Operation "Torch".
The destroyer escort USS Trumpeter (DE-180) was named in his honor.
Ensign Trumpeter was designated naval aviator #9601 in 1941. He entered active service on 5 March 1941 via the pre-war Aviation Cadet (AVCAD) program.
Lieut(J.G.) Trumpeter was lost while on a combat air patrol near Safi, French Morocco during Operation "Torch".
The destroyer escort USS Trumpeter (DE-180) was named in his honor.
Lieut(J.G.) Trumpeter was lost while on a combat air patrol near Safi, French Morocco during Operation "Torch".
The destroyer escort USS Trumpeter (DE-180) was named in his honor.
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