Mrs. Odom is Given her Son's Awards

1944 Dec 21 WGF - WW Odom_s mother given to Mother.jpg

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Title

Mrs. Odom is Given her Son's Awards

Description

Formal Presentation took place Saturday at Turner Field in Albany With All Military Audience.

"At a simple but touching ceremony, Mrs. W.W. Odom, of Ashburn, 54-year-old mother of First Lt. W.W. Odom Jr., a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot, last Saturday received the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and three Oak Leaf Clusters at Turner Field in behalf of her son who was killed in action..."

Source

The Wiregrass Farmer

Publisher

The Wiregrass Farmer

Date

December 21, 1944

Citation

“Mrs. Odom is Given her Son's Awards,” Turner County Project Digital Archive Repository, accessed November 21, 2024, https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/items/show/215.

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