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Paul Louis Breedlove Jr.

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Paul Louis Breedlove Jr.

Birth
Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death
1 Apr 1982 (aged 61)
Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Paul was the first son of Paul L Breedlove and Grace D McFarland. He served his country in the Army Air Force during WW-II, where he was a waist gunner on a Liberator. While on a mission on the oil fields of Ploesti, Rumania in August, 1943, his plane was shot down. He was wounded and captured. He was a prison-of-war in Rumania for over a year and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with one Oar Leaf cluster.
Paul was the first son of Paul L Breedlove and Grace D McFarland. He served his country in the Army Air Force during WW-II, where he was a waist gunner on a Liberator. While on a mission on the oil fields of Ploesti, Rumania in August, 1943, his plane was shot down. He was wounded and captured. He was a prison-of-war in Rumania for over a year and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with one Oar Leaf cluster.


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