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| Current Address: |
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15 Russell Avenue, Portland, CT 06480
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Joseph and Veronica; Children: Alan, Joseph, Theresa
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| Hometown: |
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Meriden, CT |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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October 31, 1942 |
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| Service Number: |
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31195469 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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40th |
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| Squadron: |
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44th |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Pratt, KS (1943) |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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Presidential Unit Citation (2), Good Conduct Medal, WWII Victory Medal,
Asiatic-Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon, American Theater Campaign Ribbon, GCM w/5 BR Loops, AFLSA w/4 OLC, GCMDL 4 BR Loops,
AFLSA w/3 BR OLC, American Occupation Medal (Japan), Korean Service Medal, UN Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal,
Good Conduct Medal BR CL w/3 Loops
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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Signal Corp Basic Training Nov 1942; Telephone and Telegraph Lineman Feb 1943; Electrician Oct 1944
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 238-Lineman, Telephone and Telegraph
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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T/Sgt |
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| Crew Type: |
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Ground crew |
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| Were you a POW? |
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No |
| If so, where? |
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| Were you interned? |
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No |
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| Date Transferred from the 58th: |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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Westover Field, MA and Azores
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| None |
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
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The 58th Bomb Wing had a great deal to do with ending the war and returning us to a civilian state. It taught me a lot.
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