# Richard Halsey Best

> Richard Halsey Best was a dive bomber pilot and squadron commander in the United States Navy during World War II. Stationed on the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, Best led his dive bomber squadron at the 1942 Battle of Midway, sinking two Japanese aircraft carriers in one day. His lungs were damaged by caustic soda fumes during the fight, leading to his medical retirement several months later.

*US Navy pilot (1910-2001)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1910-03-24
- **Died:** 2001-10-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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