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George Watson (United States Army Air Corps)

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Battles/wars
  
World War II

Name
  
George Watson


Battles and wars
  
World War II

Role
  
United States Army Air Corps

Unit
  
332d Expeditionary Operations Group

Service/branch
  
United States Army Air Forces, United States Air Force

Allegiance
  
United States of America

George Watson Sr. was a supply sergeant and support personnel for the Tuskegee Airmen, the 332nd Fighter Group. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Mr. Watson was sent to Italy in 1944 and served as a supply sergeant. On March 29, 2007, Watson attended a ceremony in the U.S. Capitol rotunda, where the surviving veterans of the Tuskegee Airmen (and their widows) were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of their service.

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