C. Wade McClusky Jr. faced a tough decision on June 4, 1942: turn his low-on-fuel U.S. Navy air squadron around or keep searching for the Japanese fleet headed for Midway. He decided to go on and w… ...

Clarence Wade McClusky was born and raised in Buffalo. After graduating from South Park High School and the United States Military Academy, McClusky, like so many of his “Greatest Generation ...

C. Wade McClusky Jr. faced a tough decision on June 4, 1942: turn his low-on-fuel U.S. Navy air squadron around or keep searching for the Japanese fleet headed for Midway. He decided to go on and ...

C. Wade McClusky Jr. faced a tough decision on June 4, 1942: turn his low-on-fuel U.S. Navy air squadron around or keep searching for the Japanese fleet headed for Midway.

C. Wade McClusky Jr., the Buffalo native credited with playing an instrumental role in helping win World War II’s pivotal Battle of Midway, will now receive posthumous ...

ALBANY, N.Y. – C. Wade McClusky Jr. faced a tough decision on June 4, 1942: turn his low-on-fuel U.S. Navy air squadron around or keep searching for the Japanese fleet headed for Midway. He ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. – C. Wade McClusky Jr. faced a tough decision on June 4, 1942: turn his low-on-fuel U.S. Navy air squadron around or keep searching for the Japanese fleet headed for Midway. He ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It is a blockbuster movie with a blockbuster cast, remembering a group of real-life heroes this veterans day weekend. One of those heroes, played by Luke Evans, is a South ...

The author of Allied Master Strategists and other interesting works, military historian Rigby has produced an excellent biography of C. Wade McClusky (1902-1976), who led the Enterprise (CV 6) air ...

ALBANY, N.Y. >> C. Wade McClusky Jr. faced a tough decision on June 4, 1942: turn his low-on-fuel U.S. Navy air squadron around or keep searching for the Japanese fleet headed for Midway.