/a>.</p>
<p>He was the leading ace of World War II from Missouri and England City Park in <a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caruthersville,_Missouri" title="Caruthersville, Missouri">Caruthersville, Missouri</a> has a memorial in his honor. Part of the inscription on the plaque reads "<i>This memorial of Colonel England is dedicated to and represents the highest tradition of American fighting men lost in wars fought for the preservation of our freedoms."</i></p>
<p>Col. England was buried at <a href="//en.wi