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  • Tom Early

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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:

    * Central Fire Control Gunner: B-29
    * Flew from Tinian Island: 20th Army Air Force, 313th Wing, 504th and 505th Bomb Groups (VH)
    * Flew on “Hell’s Belle” and “The Ernie Pyle”: 35 missions – 6 over Tokyo
    * Awarded: Distinguished Flying Cross; Air Medal with Oak Clusters; several Presidential Citations, Battle Stars and minor medals.
    * Graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    * Retired as a Professional Engineer.

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