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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2010

Page

4

Cedar Rapids veteran awarded France's Legion of Honor

Norman Baty, from Cedar Rapids via Troy Mills, received France's Legion of Honor by mail for 36 bombing missions over France and Germany during World War II. He serves as a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran and earned the Air Medal with nine oak leaf clusters and the Croix de Guerre.

VTIL Cedar Rapids Troy Mills Norman Baty France Baty Germany Napoleon U.S. Army Air Corps Army Air Corps Navy Coast Guard Crystal LaGiuaire Gazett

Veteran's France Legion of Honor Medal Award Story

World War II veteran Baty received the French Legion of Honor for combat in France. He served as radio operator waist gunner with the 17th Bomb Group flying B-26 missions over France and Germany. He recalled Dior, Dijon and a near collision in fog near Dole, plus jet attacks by German 262 fighters late in the war.

France Normandy Ardennes Baty Eric Cedar Rapids Dijon Troy Mills Army Air Corps Corsica Italy Germany Army George Patton 3Rd Army Air Corps Dole Adolf Galland Dale Baty Berniece Edney Marc

Paperless courts pilot starts in Plymouth County

Iowa judges launch a five year 19 million Electronic Document Management System with Plymouth County as the pilot to move court filings online. Story County will follow. the plan covers 97 counties with public access terminals and mandatory electronic filing though initial waivers apply.

Trish Mehaffey Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa Plymouth County 6Th Judicial District Judicial Technology Committee Steve Davis Iowa Judicial Branch Story County Plymouth Judicial Branch Davis Carroll Edmondson 6Th Judicial District Court Peterson Iowa Courts

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