Samuel Folsom
American marine pilot
About Samuel Folsom
Lived 1920 – 2022 (aged 101–102).
Samuel Bruce Folsom (July 24, 1920 – November 12, 2022) was an American marine pilot. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross and a Purple Heart.
The Library of Congress has information on him in its Veterans History Project Collection including a video interview.
He wrote a memoir. He died on November 12, 2022, at the age of 102.
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Who was Samuel Folsom?
American marine pilot (1920–2022)
When was Samuel Folsom born?
Samuel Folsom was born in 1920.
When did Samuel Folsom die?
Samuel Folsom died in 2022.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Samuel Folsom. https://biography.guide/samuel-folsom/
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