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He earned a private pilot license to receive credit in a physics course in 1941. World war iiasiaticpacific theater 19411946 the war in the pacific was essentially a maritime war. Authorized on november 6, 1942 and amended on march 15, 1946. Asiatic pacific campaign medal with two bronze stars authorized on november 6, 1942 and amended on march 15, 1946. After graduating from new concord high school in 1939, glenn studied engineering at muskingum college.
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