UPL 17909

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A medal award ceremony at Bottisham, Cambridgeshire 1944. Presenting the award is Col. Jesse Auton, Commander of the 65th Fighter Wing based at Saffron Walden, Essex. Receiving the award is M/Sgt. William Irwin. Museum object reference no. BAM_0047

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 65th Fighter Wing Headquarters (65th Fighter Wing)
  • Service Numbers: O-17938
  • Highest Rank: Brigadier General
  • Role/Job: Commanding General

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ContributorK Flynn
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Information provided by Bottisham Airfield Museum