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Diemer, Forrest (Buddy), SSgt.
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Last Address Winston-Salem, NC
Date of Passing Mar 03, 2006
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In March of 1943, a batch of 35 P-51/F-6As were assigned to the 154th Observation Squadron at Oujda in French Morocco. This was the first US Mustang unit. Its first mission was a photographic coverage of Kairouan airfield, Tunisia on April 10, 1943. http://www.icon.co.za/~pauljnr/history.htmÂ
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American Defense Service Medal (1939-1941) - 1941
Name of Award American Defense Service Medal (1939-1941)
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Year Awarded 1941
Last Updated: Sep 11, 2008
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