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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

Honored by:

For Extraordinary achievement while participating in more than three hundred hours of operational flights over the Assam-China Air Routes (the Hump) in unarmed transport aircraft, where enemy attack was possible and expected. Through areas with extremely treacherous weather conditions, often encountering severe icing and mechanical difficulties, requiring courageous performance of his respected duties. He accomplished his mission with distinction and steadfast devotion to duty.