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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

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    James A. Murray, Jr. (Cpl United Air Corps) was born December 11, 1923 in Merced, California.
    Education: Graduate of Berkeley High School June 1942; Oakland-Moler Barber College July 1942
    Enlisted August 1942. Failed physical – bad eyes.
    Drafted December 1942; Inducted January 1943 (same eyes)
    Graduated: California Flyers Inc., Los Angeles Airport School of Aviation Mechanics: August 31, 1943. Honor Grad A&E Mechanic: B-17s at Dyersburg, Tennessee then to Victoria, Kansas on B-29s. Finally to Guam January 1945 with B-29, 457 Bomb Squadron, 330 Bomb Group. Separation Center was Camp Beale, California, February 1946

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