(Left to right) 2nd Lt. Francis J. Lent of Melrose, MN holding squadron mascot with 2nd Lt. Paul Smith of Sugargrove, WV
On December 1, 1944 Lent went Missing In Action (MIA) piloting F-6 Mustang 44-14621 over Huon Gulf. Credit: USAAF Date: circa August 1943
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