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Fighter Pilot: The Life of Battle of Britain Ace Bob Doe

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After applying for a short service commission, Doe joined the Royal Air Force in January 1939.Doe trained with 15 E&RFTS (Elementary & Reserve Flying Training School) at RAF Redhill, Surrey and combat training with 6 Flying Training School at RAF Little Rissington. [1] Maness, Michael Glenn (2010). Character Counts: Freemasonry Is a National Treasure and a Source of Our Founders' Constitutional Original Intent. AuthorHouse. p.259. ISBN 9781456714383. Q&A with Senator Arlen Specter (Penn Law News & Stories)". Law.upenn.edu. March 3, 2011. Archived from the original on March 17, 2011 . Retrieved April 8, 2011.

Hafner, Josh (December 4, 2018). "Bob Dole, with help, stands for final salute to George HW Bush at US Capitol". USA Today . Retrieved December 7, 2021. Campaign '96: Russell, Kansas: You Can Go Home Again". Time. April 1, 1996. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012.

Denton, Robert E. Jr. (1998). The 1996 Presidential Campaign: A Communication Perspective. Westport: Praeger. ISBN 0-275-95681-4. Genovese, Michael A. (May 13, 1996). "PERSPECTIVES ON CAMPAIGN '96: Is Dole Too Old to Be President?". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved December 5, 2021. Farm bill has little aid for needy children abroad". Lodi News-Sentinel. Associated Press. May 14, 2008. p.18.

Bobelian, Michael (2009). Children of Armenia: A Forgotten Genocide and the Century-long Struggle for Justice. New York: Simon & Schuster. pp.164–65. ISBN 978-1-4165-5725-8.

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The Gazette is not just valuable for service details; it also gives the wider context to campaigns. It is here where senior officers posted their despatches explaining the action from their perspective. Samuels, Dorothy (May 20, 2013). "Opinion | Food Stamp Politics". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved June 6, 2018. On Bob Doe’s death in 2010, there were major obituaries to this war hero in both the Daily Telegraph and The Times. Weinraub, Bernard (March 30, 1988). "Bush Nomination Seems Assured As Dole Leaves Republican Race". The New York Times . Retrieved June 6, 2018. Dole attended the University of Arizona in Tucson from 1948 to 1949, before transferring to Washburn University in Topeka, where he graduated with both undergraduate and law degrees in 1952. [11] World War II and recovery

Dole married Phyllis Holden, an occupational therapist at a veterans hospital, in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1948, three months after they met. Their daughter, Robin, was born on October 15, 1954. Dole and Holden divorced January 11, 1972. [125] Holden died on April 22, 2008. [126] Dole was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his service to the nation as a "soldier, legislator and statesman" in January 2018. [111] Despite being immobile, Dole signaled to an aide to assist him in standing for the U.S. national anthem prior to the ceremony. [112]

Desrochers, Daniel (December 9, 2021). "Bob Dole's final resting place announced ahead of services in Washington and Kansas". The Kansas City Star . Retrieved December 9, 2021. Two months later he formed No 10 Squadron, Indian Air Force, at Risalpur in the North-West Frontier Province, the last Indian Air Force squadron to be formed during the war.He arrived to find 27 pilots, most of them Indian, about 1,400 men and 16 Hurricanes.The rest was up to him. Weiner, Rachel (January 26, 2012). "Bob Dole blasts Newt Gingrich in letter". The Washington Post . Retrieved February 3, 2012. Dowding’s well-known despatch on the Battle of Britain was not published until 1946, although he had written it in 1941 ( Gazette supplement 37719). In March 1951, Air Chief Marshal Peirse’s despatch on the war in Burma was published, covering the air operations in Southeast Asia from November 1943 to May 1944 ( Gazette supplement 39173). While the following month, Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese provided his view of the hard-fought battles on land and in the air from November 1944 to August 1945, as they fought to push Japanese forces out of Burma through dense impenetrable jungle ( Gazette supplement 39195). Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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