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First Name: Thomas
Last Name: Magness
Birthplace: Comanche County, TX, USA
Gender: Male
Branch: U.S. Army Air Forces (1941 - 1947)
Home of Record: Breckenridge, TX |
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Middle Name: M.
Date of Birth: 25 September 1916
Date of Death: 20 July 1943
Rank: Second Lieutenant
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Thomas Maurice Magness
'Tex'
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Engagements: • World War II (1941 - 1945)
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Biography:
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Thomas Maurice Magness
Second Lieutenant, U. S. Army
Silver Star
GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 5th Air Force, General Orders No. 197 (1943)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Thomas M. Magness, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against an armed hostile force while serving with the FIFTH Air Force in the Pacific Theater of Action during World War II.
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Origin of Nickname/Handle: |
Texas Exceptional Gallantry
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Honoree ID: 149197 |
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Created by:
MHOH |
