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Midway hero Wade McClusky honored in Buffalo memorial
Albany NY Marine veteran Wade McClusky Jr. faced a fuel shortage on June 4 1942 during the Battle of Midway guiding dive bombers that sank carriers and shifted the Pacific War. A clay model for a bronze statue will be unveiled in Buffalo as part of a new local war memorial.
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Albany
N.Y
C. Wade McClusky Jr
U.S. Navy Air Squadron
McClusky
Midway
Pacific
Buffalo
New York
Wade McClusky
Lee Simonson
U.S. Naval Academy
Pearl Harbor