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Anthony Vincent Grossetta (15 August 1914 in Tucson – 18 November 2003 in Tucson) was a American Colonel in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He retired in 1956.

Units

 * 1939: 77th Pursuit Squadron, 20th Pursuit Group
 * November 1939 – February 1941: 18th Pursuit Squadron, 35th Pursuit Group
 * July – October 1943: III Fighter Command, 337th Replacement Training Unit
 * October – November 1943: 53rd Replacement Training Unit
 * November 1943 – 20 August 1946: Commanding Officer of the 406th Fighter-Bomber Group

Promotions

 * 1939 – 1942: Second Lieutenant
 * 1942 – 1943: Lieutenant Colonel
 * 1943 – 1956: Colonel

Awards

 * Command Pilot Badge
 * Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster
 * Air Force Commendation Medal with 11 oak leaf clusters
 * Presidential Unit Citation