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Please note that our logo is used on our website images only and does not appear on our products. Clipped Signature - William J Cavoli. Enlisting in 1941, he became a pilot of B-25 Mitchell bombers with the 500th Bomb Squadron. On a mission over Kavieng, New Guinea, his aircraft was hit by flak and forced to ditch. Cavoli and his crew were rescued by the PBY Catalina of Nathan Gordon. He remained in the Air Force, retiring in 1972 as Colonel. He died in 2007. AMAZING VALUE! - The value of the signatures on this item is in excess of the price of the print itself! Item Code : CLP0920 Clipped Signature - William J Cavoli. - This Edition Buy 1 Get 1 Half Price! TYPE EDITION DETAILS SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS YOUR PRICE PURCHASING CLIPSIG Clipped Signature. Clipped signatures are usually obtained from prints or publications that have been signed in person. Often, signatures have been rescued - or clipped - from prints that have been damaged in another area. Great value : Value of signatures exceeds price of item! Cavoli, William J (signed in person) Signature(s) value alone : £55 £10 Off! Now : £45.00 All prices on our website are displayed in British Pounds Sterling

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Colonel William J Cavoli (deceased) *Signature Value : £55	William J. Cavoli was born in Philadelphia, PA on 22nd September 1919. Willaim Cavoli enlisted in the Army Air Corps in July of 1941. He attended basic training at Randolph, AFB, Texas. Cavoli was a pilot on B-25's of 500th Bomb Squadron. He saw service in New Guinea, Northern Solomons, Bismark Archipelago, Southern Philippines, Luzon Western Pacific, China, Ryukyus campaigns and the Air Offensive Against Japan. Captain Willaim J Cavoli pilot of B-25D 'Snafu' 41 - 30054 which took off as part of the second wave of bombers over Kavieng. Once over the target, Cavoli's B-25 experienced heavy anti-aircraft fire. After dropping their bombs and flying through heavy smoke, his B-25 was hit, setting the right wing on fire. Cavoli prepared to ditch the plane into Kavieng Harbor, without any hydraulic pressure or airspeed indicator. Cavoli's crew were to be rescued after 85 minutes in the water by Nathan Gordons PBY Catalina. After the war, Cavoli remained in the military and served in defense intelligence. He was stationed in Washington, DC, Florida, Rome, Guatemala, and Panama. He retired from the Air Force in June of 1972 as a full Colonel. Sadly Colonel William J. Cavoli died on 19th April 2007.

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