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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1945

Page

7

Scouts Court Of Honor Held In Amarillo District

The Amarillo district court of honor of the Llano Estacado Boy Scouts of America held last night at Elizabeth Nixson Junior High. Howard Payne presented second class and first class cards to numerous scouts across Troops 1 2 4 5 7 9 10 12 14 18 19 20 21 24 25 28 and 57 with merit and life awards, eagle award to Ernest Archambeau Jr, tenderfoot candidates named, and silver jubilee swords awarded.

Amarillo Raymond Prien Glendale Gibson Royce Barnes Clifford Fulton Lloyd Earl Lane Donald Ray Boyd Kenneth Bailey Ralph Fessendem Gerald Adams Jarrell Lee Hodges Andaree Gillentine Claude Jones Ned Carpenter Doyle Moore James Norman Travis Wallace Sam Inman J. E. Spann John Ott Billy Dunn Thomas Chick Conrad Schreiner Tommy Bartram Palmer Shelburne Scott Mills Robert Leggett Ameil Drwila Ralph Miller Warren Davis Harry Green Donald McMahon Tommy Hissong Herbert A. Willborn Don DeCoster Max Ernest R. Archambeau, Jr Bob J. Johnson Tenderfoot Air Scout Jerry Cogswell Jack Davis Bob Naylor Bill Brooks Forrest R Mitchell Neal Lowe Bob Johnson

Five Bronze Stars For Cpl Milton McCrady in World War II Campaigns

Cpl Milton McCrady son of Zack McCrady of Amarillo received five Bronze Stars for his roles in Normandy Southern France Rome Arno Northern France and Germany as a glider mechanic co pilot and crew chief with the 7th Troop Carrier Squadron 435th Troop Carrier Group 53rd Wing. He trained at Sheppard Field Wichita Falls Bowman Field Ky Baer Field Ft Wayne and served from Feb 10 1943 sailing to England in October 1943. The family notes he never described his battle experiences in letters or notes.

Normandy France Rome - Arno Germany Cpl Milton Co Corporal McCrady 435Th Troop Carrier Group 53Rd Troop Carrier Wing M. M. Beach Lubbock Amarillo Horace Mann Army Sheppard Field Wichita Falls Bowman Field Baer

Three Tons to One Bomb Run Fuel Ratio

A wartime note explains that bomber engines burn about three tons of high octane gasoline to deliver one ton of bombs in an ordinary mission. The figure highlights the fuel cost of air bombardment during the conflict.

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