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Duckworth Visits Amarillo After European Duty
Sgt James E Duckworth visits his father N S Duckworth in Amarillo after two years in Europe with the 86th Air Depot Group Ninth Air Force on administrative duty near Heidelberg Germany. He served with Patton s Third Army Air support and helped train the French First Tactical Provisional Air Force. He earned the European Theater ribbon with two campaign stars and the Meritorious Unit Citation. He will return to Ft Leavenworth in two weeks.
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Europe
86Th Air Depot Group
Ninth Air Force
James E. Duckworth
Amarillo
N. S. Duckworth
West Ninth
United States
Duckworth
Heidelberg
Germany
Nancy
Patton
Third Army
First Tactical Provisional Air Force
Caen
Renee
le Mans
Paris
France
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Amarillo High School