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Cleburne High School - Santa Fe Trail Yearbook (Cleburne, TX)

 - Class of 1943

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 do- oJLJL • v Tb- o U A. ajuX a J (X d OlAA V vCOJudXA » Ouuo i nr A o r j ju cVs cLj a3jLxi • Q Vwv OjC z n—IvXA -' . fl vJ Lcva y Joshua Flier Wins Citations f i f t Trr Stmr.TtUitar- WASHINGTON. Nov. 23—The Oak-Leal Cluster and the Purple Heart have been awarded lo Sec and Lt. John D. Landers. Arm Air Forces, of Joshua, for galian try in action over Darwin, Aus tralia. on July 30 the War Dc paitmeni announced Monday. He previously had been award- ed the Silver Star. During an attack by Japanese Zeros. lender observed thiee enemy planes attacking his flight leader from the rear. He went to «he aid of his fellow officer, shot down one Zero and scattered the hers, the department said in an account of the action for which he was awarded the Oak-Leaf Cluster. For action over the same area „a June 14. hr was awarded the l’urplr Heart Flier From Texas Matches Score Of Buzz Wagner ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN AUSTRALIA Jan Ji • AF' - Three American light r pilots- -Capt. An- • fw J. Reynold' of Seminole. •' sia.: Capi. Thonn J. Lynch of Cfttamuqua Pa and Lieut. George Welch of Wilmington. Del. fie now tied (in lhe irading «■ « of the Southwest Pacific Arm Air Forces with ten victories each LIEUT. JOHN O. LANDERS O JOSHUA. TEXAS. down two Zoic»» «wei Dohaduie Nr rtiunea. rv.- 26, to mov - two a tie with the IgjC'tit. Col. Boyd D. f Buw Wag- ner, cr edited officially ffjth dcat OI - log «dght Japtiiifitr plane- in nun- Oat • Joshua Airman Thrice Stiver Star Lieut. Lander Decorated Purple He«rt AtTMifA ueui. jrmn u. use mnaers. son oi Mr. and Mrs. O. K. lenders of Joshua, somewhere in New Guinea. has boon decorate d three times—with the Silver Star, the Purple Heart and the Oak Leaf Cluster (not shown). A graduate of Stockton Field. Calif., he lias been ui foreign service a year and has given a good a ccount of himself as a pursuit pilot. He has seven Japs to his credit. The 23-vear-old pilot w as recently shot down by an enemy Zero fighter and had to bail out in the jungle. He wandere d through Papuan jungles for more than a week and was given up for lost two days before he n onchnlantlv returned to his fighter base. “Fighters of Humpty Doo” Includes Lone Star Son Who Adds Newest, Most UNC Mi»W Til Ml - i.ino chapter could Ik- added to the story .»Ih ui Tlu- Fighters of llunipty him. as writtch by Lucidi Hubbard for Air Fact» and later con- •U-nxii for the lie- ccniU-r i u i of Headers Dicdt. Thrilling Chapter to Story He reo•uiited. ‘‘I wav fuming back from my miv»u ii when four Zrrn hit me pram rally right on top of the Owen Stanley moun tain- I tried to doghclit but I w;» up against tin toiiglir t opjMwitntfi from tlu lap that I have ever met These pilot were really hot! 1 m- hi }Mrti ular was dctcrroined to get me .nui lie did 11« -cored three deflection hot on my ship, the engine «aught lire am! I had lo bail out into the jungle. Ba«k in camp Lt. Landers was described a completely unperturbed at the stir hi» 'missing in action report ba l caused. He wanted only t explain why it took him lidlf fit Mr» li'ji i V»

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