Papers, ca. 1943-2001.

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Papers, ca. 1943-2001.

Includes a memoir and photocopied newspaper clipping that discuss a bombing mission in 1943 over Munster, Germany in which Vance was severely wounded and won the Distinguished Service Cross. Includes photocopied photographs of Vance and his crew.

1 fd (6 p., including one with photocopied photographs)

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Vance, Paul W., 1915-

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Served in the US 8th Army Air Force during World War II from 1942-1945. Vance was a pilot of a B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber, member of the 390th Bomb Group, and achieved the rank of Captain. From the description of Papers, ca. 1943-2001. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51605681 ...