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U.S. Army Air Corps 1st Lt. Gerald Teldon (center), retired, poses for a group photo after his awards ceremony for his honorable service as a pilot on July 29, 2022, at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life and Learning, San Antonio, Texas. Teldon, born in Bronx, N.Y., in 1924, joined the military in 1944. He completed 62 missions during WWII and the Korean War. Lt. Col. Andrew Stein, 502nd Operations Support Squadron commander, was the presiding officers. The awards presented to Teldon are as follows: the Air Medal; American Campaign Medal; European – African – Middle Eastern Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; National Defense Medal; and the Distinguished Unit Citation.
From left to right: U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Montoya, Jr., Joint Base Senior Chaplain; Menachem Mendel Teldon, great grandson; Rabbi Moshe Teldon, grandson; Chanie Kamman, granddaughter; Gerald Teldon; Rabbi Zalman Teldon, grandson; Rabbi Levi Teldon,grandson; Rabbi Mendel Teldon, grandson (U.S. Air Force photo by Sarayuth Pinthong)
| Date Taken: | 07.29.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 08.03.2022 09:08 |
| Photo ID: | 7350453 |
| VIRIN: | 220729-F-GY993-051 |
| Resolution: | 6458x4303 |
| Size: | 20.95 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, TEXAS, US |
| Web Views: | 18 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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