Donald W Almon
Military35 missions from 4 July to 12 October 1944 as Navigator. Included Buzz-bomb sites, assistance to Patton's troops' attaacks in Normandy, Peenemundde rocket exp site, Munich, Essen, Schweinfurt, Leipzig, etc. Navigation instructor Hondo, TX AFR-1944 to 1968.
AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ DFC/ ETO
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Princeton, Indiana | 4 July 1922 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self