Philip G. Mack Jr.
AWARDED DFC:
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CONFLICT/SPACE FLIGHT/EVENT: -
MODEL: B-17
Citation: 1.) The Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross Philip G. Mack Jr., 1st Lieutenant, 323 Bombardment Squadron, 91st Bombardment Group (H) Army Air Forces, United States Army. For extraordinary achievement, while service as Pilot of a B-17 airplane on twenty-five bombardment missions over enemy occupied Continental Europe. Display great courage and skill, Lieutenant Mack, has materially aided in the success of each of the twenty-five missions and his actions are an inspiring example for his fellow flyers. The courage, coolness and skill displayed by Lieutenant Mack on all these occasions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States. By command of Lieutenant General DOOLITTLE John A. Samford Brigadier General, USA Chief of Staff