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Paul Robinson Priday

Lieutenant Colonel Army Air Corps World War II; Cuban Missile Crisis - Military Operation in Dominican Republic

Army Air Corps
Army Air Corps
Lieutenant Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Branch of Service
Army Air Corps
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit
556th Bomb Sqd - 387th Bomb Group (M); 302nd Tactical AirLift Group
Conflict / Era
World War II; Cuban Missile Crisis - Military Operation in Dominican Republic
Years of Service
1943 – 1945
Date of Birth
08/23/1923
Hometown
Jerome, OH
Awards & Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 2 Silver and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters, ETO Medal with 4 Bronze Stars, WWII Victory Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Air Force Combat Readiness Medal
Burial Location
Saint Joseph Cemetery, Lockbourne, Ohio
Monument Paver
Yes — Section D
Overseas Service
England; France, Belgium; Holland "Battle of the Bulge"
Reserve Service
1945 – 1969
Township (entering service)
Jerome
Township (current / at death)
London, Ohio
School
West Jefferson & Ohio State University
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Presidential Unit Citation
Presidential Unit Citation
Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross

Biography

Overseas service: England; France, Belgium; Holland "Battle of the Bulge". School: West Jefferson & Ohio State University.

Source: No DD-214 found in Union Co. Recorder's Office as of 12/21/2007 | Ancestry - Find A Grave