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John Charles Waldron (August 24, 1900 – June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy aviator who led a squadron of torpedo bombers in World War II. He was among the twenty-nine men in his squadron who perished in the Battle of Midway.

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  • John C. Waldron (es)
  • John C. Waldron (fr)
  • John C. Waldron (en)
  • John C. Waldron (it)
  • John Waldron (pl)
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  • John Charles Waldron (Fort Pierre, Dakota del Sur, Estados Unidos; 24 de junio de 1900 - afueras de Midway, 4 de junio de 1942) fue un piloto aeronaval y capitán de corbeta de la Armada de los Estados Unidos, comandante del grupo de combate VT-8 compuesto por 15 TBD Devastator del USS Hornet (CV-8) durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Waldron y casi la totalidad de su grupo de combate perecieron en la primera fase de la Batalla de Midway.​ (es)
  • John Charles Waldron (August 24, 1900 – June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy aviator who led a squadron of torpedo bombers in World War II. He was among the twenty-nine men in his squadron who perished in the Battle of Midway. (en)
  • John Charles Waldron (24 août 1900 - 4 juin 1942) est un aviateur de la marine américaine qui dirigeait un escadron de bombardiers-torpilleurs durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Lui et vingt-huit des trente hommes de son escadron ont péri dans la bataille de Midway. (fr)
  • John Charles Waldron (Fort Pierre, 24 agosto 1900 – Midway, 4 giugno 1942) è stato un aviatore statunitense, ufficiale pilota della Marina degli Stati Uniti;combatté nella cruciale battaglia delle Midway, guidando i suoi aerosiluranti TBD Devastator del Torpedo Squadron 8 (VT-8) contro la flotta della Marina imperiale giapponese. Fu abbattuto e ucciso durante questo scontro aeronavale insieme a tutti gli altri componenti della sua squadriglia.. (it)
  • John Charles Waldron (ur. 24 sierpnia 1900, Fort Pierre – zm. 4 czerwca 1942 pod Midway) – Lieutenant commander, pilot bombowców torpedowych amerykańskiej marynarki wojennej, w czasie bitwy pod Midway dowódca 8. eskadry torpedowej (VT-8) lotniskowca USS „Hornet” (CV-8). W uznaniu bohaterstwa i poświęcenia, John Waldron został pośmiertnie odznaczony Navy Cross – najwyższym odznaczeniem bojowym marynarki – oraz Purple Heart, jego imię otrzymał też niszczyciel , zaś eskadra VT-8 otrzymała najwyższe odznaczenie bojowe przyznawane jednostkom wojskowym – Presidential Unit Citation. (pl)
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  • John Charles Waldron (en)
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  • John Charles Waldron (en)
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  • near Midway Atoll (en)
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