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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Bernard B. Gawne

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Oak Park, Illinois

Honored By

Mrs. Linda Painter Wise

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Activity During WWII

Bombardier and captain with 450th bomb group. Received Purple Heart, air medal, and European Service Medal; awarded Distinguished Flying Cross in leading a squadron that bombed a railroad bridge in the Brenner Pass in Alps.