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| Current Address: |
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4800 Fillmore Ave., #357, Alexandria, VA 22311 |
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Mr. & Mrs. H.I. Stearns; Wife: Martha; Children: Dixie, Edward |
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| Hometown: |
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Sutherland, IA |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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| Bomb Group: |
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468th Bomb Group |
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| Squadron: |
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792nd Bomb Squadron |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Kharagpur, India |
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| Missions Flown: |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Distinguished Unit Citation |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 1024-Pilot, Four-Engine Aircraft, Air Installations Officer |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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1st Lt. |
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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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Mar 1, 1946 |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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USAF Reserves: WWII through Korean War. During Korean War: Asst. to Air Installations Officer, Oklahoma City Air Material Area, OCAMA Real Property Officer & Pilot |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Urban Planner -- various cities; Director Joint Council of U.S. Conference Mayors & National League of Cities; Washington Rep. of City of Los Angeles; Adm. Asst. to Congressman Glen Anderson, CA; Aviation Subcommittee Staff, U.S. Congress Coastal Zone Management Staff, U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
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