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First Name: Robert

Last Name: Debord

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Air Force (1947 - present)



Home of Record: El Paso, TX
Middle Name: M.



Date of Birth: 08 March 1919

Date of Death: 06 September 1985

Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

Years Served:
Robert M. Debord

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Robert M. Debord

Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Air Force

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, Allied Air Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area, General Orders No. 39 (1942)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Robert M. DeBord, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action during World War II.

Silver Star awarded as reported in the newspaper Lubbock Avalanche Journal Sun 25 October 1942



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 318313   Created by: drjones46

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