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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Basil Ruldolph Dundas, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Enid, Oklahoma

Honored By

The Dundas Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MR. DUNDAS WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 457TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP OUT OF PETERBOROUGH, ENGLAND. AS A B-17 CAPTAIN, HE LED OVER 30 MISSIONS TO GERMANY. HE WAS AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, THE AIR EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS RIBBON WITH 4 CAMPAIGN STARS, THE PURPLE HEART RIBBON AND THE AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON. ON FEBRUARY 3, 1944, HE LED A MISSION TO BOMB BERLIN, WHICH WAS A MAJOR TURNING POINT IN THE WAR.