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| Jim Nunnally, Scott Field, Summer 1943 |
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| Recent Address: |
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3500 Copeland Road, Tyler, TX 75701 |
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Guy and Lillie |
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| Hometown: |
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Jacksonville, TX |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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March 6 1943 |
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| Service Number: |
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38474955 |
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| Bomb Group: |
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40th |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Pratt, KS December 1943 |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 5 Bronze Stars, Expert Badge (Pistol) -- Qualified (Rifle) WWII Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, 3 Overseas Bars |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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30th TSS, Scott Field Apr-Sep 1943; 620th TSS, Truax Field Sep-Nov 1943 |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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Radio Operator/Mechanic |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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Sergeant |
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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 |
| 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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November 24 1945 |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| Physics/Engineering/Astronomy Teacher; Aerophysicist (B-59 Project); Medical Physicist; Radiation Safety Officer |
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
| Lasting companionships; great experiences; lasting lessons learned; occupational training and a quick way to become an adult. |
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| Jim Nunnally with student, 1994 |
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