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Donald B. Byard
 

Date of Induction-March 6, 1943
Branch of service-Air Corps
Trained at Miami Beach, Florida; Mitchel Field, New, York;
Washington, DC; Fort Dix, New Jersey
Date of Embarkation-March 10, 1944
Served in European Theatre
Engagements-Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland;
Medals Earned-Good Conduct Medal; American Theatre Ribbon; Victory Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon
Returned to States-November 29, 1945
Discharge Station-Fort Meade, Maryland
Date of Discharge-December 5, 1945
Rank-Sergeant
Served-33 months
Present occupation-Chauffeur
Wife-Rita Sanders Byard
Sons-Terry Clay, Donald B, Jr.

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