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  • LtCol John G. Pickard USAAF DSC
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    Honored by:
    Mr. Joseph Pickard

    Born in Philadelphia in 1916.
    Graduated West Point in 1939.
    Flight training, San Antonio, 1940. Pilot B-17s – 6th Heavy Bomb Group, Salt Lake City.
    Sent to Martin Factory to learn to fly B-26s in 1941.
    Deployed to the Aleutians in January 1942, 77th Medium Bomb Squadron, Squadron Commanding Officer (CO), 77th Bomb Squadron.
    Awarded DSC for action against Japanese at Kiska, Asst S-3, 4th Air Force 1944 – 1946

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