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N. Jack “Dusty” Kleiss Audio Books

Captain Norman Jack “Dusty” Kleiss (1916–2016) was the last surviving dive-bomber from the Battle of Midway. Kleiss grew up in Coffeyville, Kansas, during the Great Depression, before enlisting in the Naval Academy, from which he graduated in 1938. A carrier-based pilot of Scouting Squadron Six attached to the USS Enterprise, he was awarded the Navy Cross and the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1942. He was married to his wife, Jean, for more than sixty years before her passing in 2006.

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