Fred Hargesheimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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WWII pilot shot down in Papua New Guinea helped village which rescued him
Date of Birth: 16-May-1916
Place of Birth: Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Date of Death: 23-Dec-2010
Profession: aircraft pilot
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Fred Hargesheimer
- Major Fred Hargesheimer (May 7, 1916 – December 23, 2010) was a former pilot of the United States Army Air Forces who was shot down during World War II over Papua New Guinea in June 1943.
- He later became a philanthropist who helped out the village that had hidden him from the Japanese.
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