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On the recordFebruary 28, 1927
A recommendation must be based upon the statement of a person who has personal knowledge concerning the act of heroism or extraordinary achievement or who was an eye-witness thereto, preferably the immediate commander.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Executive Order 4601—Distinguished Flying Cross

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