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Roy Grinnell Signed Print, "First Marine Ace"

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Roy Grinnell Signed Print,  First Marine Ace
<B>Roy Grinnell Signed Print, </B></I><B><I>"First Marine Ace - Marion Carl",</B></I></B></I><I> </B></I> 30" X 24", 24/50 A.P., American Fighter Aces Print. The first Marine ace was a World War II pilot, Captain Marion E. Carl of Marine Fighter Squadron 223,<B> </B></I>credited with 18.1/2 kills. In this print Carl leads his men against Japanese bombers on August 24th, 1942. His four victories in this battle (plus his one at Midway) made him the first ace in Marine Corps history. Sold with COA. Near fine.<BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Large (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)