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​WWII Air Service medals

Location 42

Date: 1943-1944

Owner: Steve Smith

Combat Air Service medals. My father Paul J. Smith earned these medals as a Marine. He served the South Pacific - Bougainville of the Solomon Islands - in an SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber as a Gunner. He learned radio skills from his dad, Forrest Smith, who worked at Western Union.

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