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AwardsENGLAND-General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander of the Invasion forces, presents the Distinguished Service Cross, second highest U.S. Award, to Capt. Don S. Gentile, 23, of Piqua, Ohio, leading fighter pilot in the European Theatre

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
England
Category:
Ceremonies & Decorations
Sub Category:
Awards
Short Caption:
ENGLAND-General Dwight D...
Caption:
ENGLAND-General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander of the Invasion forces, presents the Distinguished Service Cross, second highest U.S. Award, to Capt. Don S. Gentile, 23, of Piqua, Ohio, leading fighter pilot in the European Theatre
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, CEREMONIES & DECORATIONS,AWARDS
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A06645A-50660AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/32443112/england-general-dwight-d-eisenhower-supreme-allied-commander-of-the-invasion-forces-presents-the-dis : accessed Aug 1, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008