OLYMPIA,Limited Randall Cobb Mens Jersey - Green Bay Packers 18 Grey Shadow Nike NFL, Wash. - A veteran fighter pilot from Olympia was honored by Congress this week.
Ninety-year-old Navy Commander Clarence Borley is a World War II veteran,barcelona shirt 2013 xavi, and part of a dwindling number of American Aces.
An "Ace" is someone credited for shooting down five enemy aircraft in combat,juventus shirt thailand, which Borley did - four in one day - in 1944 when he was 20 years old.
Aces that were able to fly to Washington,liverpool fc jersey rebel sport, D.C. on Tuesday received Congress's highest honor,denver broncos jerseys for women, the Congressional Gold Medal.
It was a first for any Ace. "I'm very appreciative of it,jersey chelsea 2013 14 pes 2013," Borley said.
One other local Ace was honored in D.C. as well. Air Force Brigade General Steve Ritchie of Bellevue,Limited Customized Youth Jersey - Green Bay Packers Alternate Navy Blue Nike NFL, who served during the Vietnam War,Limited Jerel Worthy Womens Jersey - Green Bay Packers 99 Road White Nike NFL, was also honored.
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