George H. Gay, Jr.
Ensign George Henry Gay, Jr. was a TBD Devastator pilot in United States Navy Torpedo Squadronoperating from the USS Hornet in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II. Of theVT8 aircrew from Hornet that participated in the pivotal Battle of Midway, Ensign Gay was the sole survivor.
George Henry Gay, Jr. was born on March 8, 1917 in Waco, Texas. He attended school in both Austin and Houston before enrolling at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas .
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