AWARDED DFC: 1
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Citation:  1.) The United States. Lieutenant Edward Haggerty is hereby awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (from 7 May 1944 to 7 February 1945) for outstanding and meritorious achievement while participating in operational and/or combat flights from bases in India to bases in China and return, and from bases in China on missions over enemy territory where enemy fire was probable and expected. The flights were over extremely rugged terrain where unfavorable weather made flying hazardous. Each individual exhibited untiring energy and meticulous care while flying. Undaunted by the many hazards faced regularly and continuously, they performed their duties in such a manner as to reflect great credit to their command and to the Army Air Forces.