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1809 West Dakar Road, Fort Worth, TX 76116-1823
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Athern and Bertha; Wife: Alta Fay; Child: Charles
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| Hometown: |
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Fort Worth, TX |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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March 10 1943 |
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| Service Number: |
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18124084 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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444th |
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| Squadron: |
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677th |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Dudkundi, India Oct. 13, 1944
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| Missions Flown: |
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2 |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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| Targets: |
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Rangoon -- 11/3/44 -- our crew ditched; Bangkok -- I was wounded.
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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American Theater Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with 4 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart, Purple Heart with One Oak Leaf Cluster
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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ACTS - Lowery Field - Armament ; ACTS - Loery Field, Remote Control Turret Mechanic ; Crew Training, Clovis, NM
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 960 - Central Fire Control |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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Sergeant |
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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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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Swift and Company |
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