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  • T/Sgt E. P. (Duke) Bethune Jr.
  • Foil: 7 Panel: 3 Column: 3 Line: 84

    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:

    DURING WW II HE SERVED AS RADIO OPERATOR AND TOP TURRET GUNNER ON A B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER WITH THE 308th BG, 374th B.S. HE FLEW 32 BOMBING MISSIONS OVER CHINA, BURMA AND INDIA FROM OCT, 1944 TO DEC, 1945.
    HE WAS AWARDED THE FOLLOWING DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS:
    TWO DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSSES, TWO AIR MEDALS, WW II VICTORY MEDAL, DlSTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE W/BRONZE STAR, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON W/BRONZE STAR AND SILVER STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, CHINESE MEMORIAL MEDAL, CARBINE SHARPSHOOTER MEDAL, AND THE PISTOL SHARPSHOOTER MEDAL.

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    Foil: 7

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