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Paul
Anthony
Mullen
DNB (1946)
January 24, 1920

–

February 12, 1946

Born:

Dormont

, 

Pennsylvania

Home:

Dormont

, 

Pennsylvania

Paul Mullen became a World War II Marine Corps ACE, credited with shooting down SIX enemy aircraft in aerial combat, and assisted in the destruction of a seventh enemy airplane. He was killed in an air crash while serving in Yokohama, Japan, on February 12, 1946.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Captain

    Action Date:

    World War II
    Heroes U.S. Marine Corps 1861 – 1955 (Jane Blakeney)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Paul Anthony Mullen (MCSN: 0-14526), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Pilot of a Fighter Airplane, in actions against enemy Japanese forces in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.