SILVER STAR AWARD
AMERICAN AIR LEADERS
(British Official Wireless.)
(Rec. noon.) RUGBY, Aug. 2J. The Silver Star, one of the highest United States military decorations, was awarded Brigadier-general (J. Eaker, commanding the United States Eighth Air Force Bomber' Command, and Colonel Frank A. Armstrong, commanding the first All-American squadron to bomb the enemy in occupied Europe. Both General Eaker and Colonel Armstrong participated in the successful bombing of Rouen on August 17*
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Evening Star, Issue 24281, 24 August 1942, Page 3
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72SILVER STAR AWARD Evening Star, Issue 24281, 24 August 1942, Page 3
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