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    •      John M. Tara

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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:
    Col. John M. Tara (Ret.)

    World War II USMC Dive Bomber Pilot, 1942-1945
    USMC Fighter Pilot ,1946-1963
    Commanding Officer, USMC Jet Fighter Squadron, 1958-1960
    Operations Officer, USMC Aviation Staff Unit, 1961-1963
    Commanding Officer, USMC Aviation Training Unit, 1967-1972
    Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross and Five Air Medals.
    Airline Pilot 1949-1981
    Member of the Distinguished Flying Cross Society since 1995.

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