Jay Zeamer Jr.
Jay Zeamer Jr. | |
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Lt. Col. Jay Zeamer Jr. | |
| Born | July 25, 1918 |
| Died | March 22, 2007 (aged 88) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army Air Forces |
| Service years | 1939–1945 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | 65th Bomb Squadron, 43rd Bomb Group Fifth Air Force |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | |
Jay Zeamer Jr. (July 25, 1918 – March 22, 2007) was a pilot of the United States Army Air Forces in the South Pacific during World War II, who received the Medal of Honor for valor during a B-17 Flying Fortress mission on June 16, 1943. After the war, he became an aeronautical engineer and worked in the aerospace industry.