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McFarland, Bruce

Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Unit:
340th Bombardment Squadron, 97th Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
Awarded on:
April 2nd, 1945
Letter with awarding:
"Bruce McFarland, 0-2060642, First Lieutenant, 340th Bom Sq, 97th Bomb Gp, Los Angeles, California. Navigator, Austria, 2 April 45. By command of Major General Twining"

Decoration handed over on 24th May 1945.
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
340th Bombardment Squadron, 97th Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
For actions between 16th October to 5th November 1944.
Air Medal (AM)

Sources

  • - DFC Awarding Letter

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