More Fliers Are Honored In Papua Campaign
GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS Australia July 27 Capt David C Rawls of San Antonio piloted a Flying Fortress on a Kendari raid earning the Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Silver Star. Lieut Gen George H Brett presented the award. Three airmen killed in a separate Flying Fortress clash received Purple Hearts posthumously. Rawls also conducted reconnaissance over Kendari and Timor, aiding Allied bombing, while Burke French and Bryson West were honored for meritorious acts and essential service. An Atlantic crossing pilot completed two transatlantic trips in under 20 hours with meals en route.
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San Antonio
Kendari
Dutch East Indies
George H. Brett
Allied Air Forces
Southwest Pacific
Glover J. Marke
Topeka
Kan
Corp
Robert A. French
Brownwood
Tex
Bryson C. West
Oklawaha
Fila
Rawls
Kendall
Harvard
Timor
Burke
French and
West
Kendari Airdrome
Young Tarzan and 13-Ton Tank Arrive in Amarillo
Johnny Sheffield known as Tarzan Jr arrives in Amarillo with a 13-ton Army Tank and soldiers to promote War Bonds and Stamps. He will appear at the State Theater on Wednesday with events across Polk Street, including autographing purchases and a kid show. Local officials plan crowd and security for a large turnout of children on Kid's Day.
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Tarzan
Amarillo
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Polk Street
Star
Johnny Sheffield
Texas
Panhandle
Mother
Dad
State Theater
Rock Island
Capitol Hotel
State
KGNC
Preventorium and
Jaycees
Ross Rogers
Eugene Jordan
Elton Deleator
Dick Bivens
H. F. Brown
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