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Cushing, Wilson J.

Date of birth:
September 6th, 1921 (Rochester/New York, United States)
Date of death:
November 5th, 2009
Buried on:
Arlington National Cemetery
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
558th Bombardment Squadron, 387th Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces

Second DFC received in the form of a bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first DFC.
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

x 10 oak leaf clusters
Air Medal (AM)

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