D.F.C.
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Ralph Cheli, 23, fair-haired, blue-eyed, had 40 missions and 135 combat hours behind him in New Guinea; he had the D.F.C. and the Air Medal.
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Major General Claire Chennault was hung with the D.F.C. in his parlor in Chungking.
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During his long service, his decorations included an Air Medal with eight oakleaf clusters and a D.F.C. with cluster.
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D.F.C., even though his picture had been appearing in the papers alongside Margaret for years.
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The letters D.F.C. are placed after the name of the recipient.
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