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■Leo T. Flaherty 1 An Ayiation Cadet HMaxwell Field, Ala., Aiigl 29-AjLeo'Thomas. Flaherty, son of Mr. and j_ Mrs. M. W. ' Flaherty . of Mallard,| Iowa, is .now enrolled as an aviation J cadet in the Army Air Forces Pre-: Flight School for pilots at Maxwell ! Fiejd, located on the outskirts of Montgomery, capital of Alabama. ..In' the Pre-Flight School for Pilots, Cadet Flaherty will receive nine weeks of intensive military.^ physical and academic training, preparatory to his 27 weeks of flight training, which leads to the highly coveted Wings symbolizing the role of a flying officer in the nation'shis training at Maxwell Field, he will be sent to one of the many primary flying schools in the Southeast Army Air Forces Training Center.■.Cadet Flaherty attended Rodman high school and the American Aeronautical Institute, Kansas City, Mo He served seven' months in the air corps before being appointed aviation cadet in the army air forces Juiy 29 ,1942 He worked as as a skilled mechanic before entering the service of his country.air forces, Upon completion of'
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Emmetsburg Democrat
Emmetsburg, Iowa, US
Thu, Sep 03, 1942
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