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  • 1st Lt L. John Bishop USAAF
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    Air and Space Friend

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    Graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1942. Entered the US Army Air Force Cadet Program. He graduated from Selman Field Navigation School, Monroe, LA in 1943. Lead navigator 490th Bomb Group, 93rd Wing, 32nd Division, 8th Air Force, England during World War II. Awarded two Distinguished Flying Crosses, five Air Medals, five Battle Stars, and other medals.
    After World War II, he was a senior navigator for Pan American Airways before entering the pharmaceutical industry in 1946. He retired in 2003.

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