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1st Lt. Augustine Anthony "Og" Mandino DFC.
United States Air Force 701st Bomb Squadron
from:Natick, MA USA
Augustine Mandino was a member of Lt. Paul Swofford's crew. He completed 30 missions and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with five Oak Leaf Clusters. After serving in Word War II, he became a popular writer of some 19 books with 20 million copies sold.