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    50th ATKS honors heritage

    SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    10.18.2018

    Photo by Senior Airman Ashley Maldonado-Suarez 

    20th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Erwin Bleckley, 50th Aero Squadron forward observer, received the Medal of Honor for his flight to find and drop supplies to the Lost Battalion in Meuse-Argonne, France, Oct. 6, 1918. Approximately 194 men returned home alive because of Bleckley’s actions that day. (Courtesy photo)

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    Date Taken: 10.18.2018
    Date Posted: 10.23.2018 16:08
    Photo ID: 4839402
    VIRIN: 181018-F-ZZ999-1002
    Resolution: 2596x3754
    Size: 5.44 MB
    Location: SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, SOUTH CAROLINA, US

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