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Major James C "Jimmie" Stewart of the 56th Fighter Group in awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross by Brigadier General Jesse Auton. Colonel Hubert Zemke (56th Fighter Group) has handwritten on the reverse: 'Major Jimmie Stuart being awarded the DFC by B Gen Jesse Auton, April 1944, Boxted, Eng.'

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 65th Fighter Wing Headquarters (65th Fighter Wing)
  • Service Numbers: O-17938
  • Highest Rank: Brigadier General
  • Role/Job: Commanding General
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: VIII Fighter Command 56th Fighter Group 61st Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (VIII Fighter Command) Headquarters (56th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-397528 ; O-366788
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Correction to caption and added place 'Boxted'

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection