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Joseph Merthias Blaugh

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Joseph Merthias Blaugh

Birth
North Industry, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Death
16 Apr 1972 (aged 48)
Burial
Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section J Row 3
Memorial ID
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From Repository,Canton, Ohio 8 Oct 1944
Staff Sgt. Joseph M. Blaugh, son of Mr. E.O. Blaugh of North Industry, recently reported at Miami Beach, Fla.,for re-assignment. Sgt. Blaugh, a gunner on a Flying Fortress, completed 30 missions in the European theater and also has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal. He attended Canton Twp. High School and was employed by Republic Steel Corp. prior to entering service Jan. 20, 1943.




Staff Sgt. Blaugh entered service Jan. 20, 1943, and received training at Miami Beach, Fla., Lowry Field, Colo., and Laredo, Tex., graduating from gunnery school at the latter.
From Repository,Canton, Ohio 8 Oct 1944
Staff Sgt. Joseph M. Blaugh, son of Mr. E.O. Blaugh of North Industry, recently reported at Miami Beach, Fla.,for re-assignment. Sgt. Blaugh, a gunner on a Flying Fortress, completed 30 missions in the European theater and also has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal. He attended Canton Twp. High School and was employed by Republic Steel Corp. prior to entering service Jan. 20, 1943.




Staff Sgt. Blaugh entered service Jan. 20, 1943, and received training at Miami Beach, Fla., Lowry Field, Colo., and Laredo, Tex., graduating from gunnery school at the latter.

Inscription

Ohio S/SGT Army Air Forces WWII



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