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| Description | North Pickingham Airfield, England
Lt. Francisco Mercado, Jr. is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross by General Leon W. Johnson in January 1945. Mercado was a Bombardier with the 491st Bombardment Group which was part of the 8th Air Force. General Johnson was a Medal of Honor recipient for leading the 44 BG in the famous low altitude Ploesti Oil Refinery raid in August 1943. At the time of this photo, Johnson was commander of the 14th Combat Wing which was composed of several B-24 Bomb Groups of the 2nd Air Division of the 8th Air Force based in England. |
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| Source |
U.S. Government |
| Date |
January 1945 |
| Author |
United States Army Air Force |
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| This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States Federal Government under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. See Copyright. Note: This only applies to works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. |
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| current | 05:22, 1 March 2008 | 909×705 (143 KB) | Dmercado (Talk | contribs) | ({{Information |Description= Lt. Francisco David Mercado is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross by General Leon Johnson in January 1945 |Source= U.S. Government |Date= January 1945 |Location= North Pickingham Airfield, England |Author= United States Arm) |
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