Ploesti Hero Gets Highest US Award

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1330

Date Released

29 Nov 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Men Who Bomb Berlin
2. 2Spain Releases French Fugitives
3. 3Ploesti Hero Gets Highest US Award
4. 4Canada Reinforces Her Arms in Italy
5. 5Sir Oswald Free Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Colonel Johnson, leader of historic raid on Rumanian oil fields, receives congressional medal.

Keywords

Aviation; Ceremonies; Military; Awards and honours

Library number

13420

Length of story (in feet)

80

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