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| John "Jack" Blevins, C. 1943 |
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P. O. Box 861, Roswell, NM 88202-0861 |
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Clifford and Marie; Wife: Paula; Children: John, Judy, Pam, Lynn. |
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| Hometown: |
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Northhampton, NH |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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October 21, 1942 |
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| Service Number: |
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11083845 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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462nd |
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| Squadron: |
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769th and 770th |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medals (4), Asiatic-Pacific Theater Medal with 5 Oak Leaf Clusters |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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Radio, January 1943 |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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S/Sgt |
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| Crew Type: |
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Flight 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 |
| If so, where? |
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| Date Transferred from the 58th: |
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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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October 19, 1945 |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Attended University of New Hampshire on the GI Bill and spent 30 years in banking and finance. |
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
| Was 18 years old when enlisted. Grew up in a hurry. Very proud of what I did. |
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| Jack Blevins, C. 1998 |
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