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| *The value given for each signature has been calculated by us based on the historical significance and rarity of the signature. Values of many pilot signatures have risen in recent years and will likely continue to rise as they become more and more rare. | |
| Name | Info |
| Armand E Benjamin *Signature Value : £10 | H and S Batteries |
| Cassius E Smith *Signature Value : £10 | Seaman 1st Class |
| David D Kliewer (deceased) *Signature Value : £15 | F4F Pilot, VMF-211. David was born March 14th, 1917, on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Birney, Montana, to Peter and Katherine Kliewer, who were Mennonite missionaries. David was the fifth of six children. His family moved to Bluffton, Ohio, where he graduated from high school in 1935. He then attended Wheaton College, where he graduated in 1939 with a degree in physics. He then enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in order to learn how to fly and to support his close brother Paul's medical education. As a Marine fighter pilot, he was stationed on Wake Island in the Pacific, where he was captured by the Japanese two weeks after the Pearl Harbor attack. He then spent four years as a POW in Japan. He was awarded the Silver Star for his service. His war experience had a great impact on him leading to a strong belief in peace, nonviolence and service to others. After applying to Harvard Medical School from POW camp, he was accepted for his medical training. He graduated in 1951 cum laude and finished his internship, residency and chief residency at New York Hospital of Cornell University in 1956. While there, he met and married Jean Dulin, a nurse at New York Hospital. They were married in Cooperstown, N.Y., in 1952. David Kliewer passed away on 21st March 2007. |
| Dennis C Connor *Signature Value : £10 | Communications, Wilkes Is. |
| Earl H Barnes *Signature Value : £10 | Headquarters / Service Battery |
| Edwin J Borne *Signature Value : £10 | G Battery |
| Ewing E Laporte *Signature Value : £10 | H Battery |
| Fenton R Quinn *Signature Value : £10 | E Battery |
| Franklin D Gross *Signature Value : £10 | |
| Gene A Fleener *Signature Value : £10 | Battery |
| George G Hubley *Signature Value : £10 | HQ and H Batteries |
| Glenn E Tripp *Signature Value : £10 | Yeoman 3rd Class |
| Guy J Kelnhofer *Signature Value : £10 | D and E Batteries |
| Irving B Silverlieb *Signature Value : £10 | I Battery |
| Jack E Davis *Signature Value : £10 | G Battery |
| James H Cox *Signature Value : £15 | Fireman 1st Class |
| James O King *Signature Value : £10 | Headquarters / Communications |
| John F Kinney *Signature Value : £10 | F4F Pilot, VMF-211 |
| John R Dale *Signature Value : £10 | L Battery |
| John S Johnson *Signature Value : £10 | H Battery |
| Julian K Sandvold *Signature Value : £10 | Seaman 2nd Class |
| Kenneth L Melton *Signature Value : £10 | G Battery |
| Leroy N Schneider *Signature Value : £10 | D Battery |
| Mackie L Wheeler *Signature Value : £10 | B Battery |
| Norman D Elliott *Signature Value : £10 | H Battery |
| Norman N Fritzshall *Signature Value : £10 | H Battery |
| Ralph J Holewinski *Signature Value : £10 | I Battery |
| Richard C Gilbert *Signature Value : £10 | A Battery |
| Robert O Arthur *Signature Value : £15 | F4F Pilot, VMF-211 |
| Walter A Bowsher *Signature Value : £10 | D Battery |
| Walter T Kennedy *Signature Value : £10 | VMF-211 Aviation Detachment |
| Wiley W Sloman *Signature Value : £10 | L Battery |
| William B Buckie *Signature Value : £10 | B Battery |
| William H Manning *Signature Value : £10 | Seaman 1st Class |
| William L Taylor *Signature Value : £10 | Civilian Contractor |
| William O Plate *Signature Value : £10 | Machinist Mate 1st Class |
| The Aircraft : | |
| Name | Info |
| Wildcat | F4F |
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