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| Recent Address: |
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San Antonio, TX
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| Email: |
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Arch and Verda; Daughter: Donna
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| Hometown: |
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Pharr, TX
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| Date Entered Service: |
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July 10, 1941
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| Service Number: |
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| Bomb Group: |
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468th
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| Squadron: |
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792nd
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| Location of Unit: |
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CBI and Tinian
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| Missions Flown: |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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| Targets: |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf cluster and the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf clusters.
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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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
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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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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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Lt. Colonel Damron also served in Korea.
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
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| Comments: |
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Lt. Colonel Damron passed away June 12, 2010. He is buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX.
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 Lt. Col. Archie Damron
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