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.
From Time Magazine Archive
During his long service, his decorations included an Air Medal with eight oakleaf clusters and a D.F.C. with cluster.
From Time Magazine Archive
Only two men before him won bars to both the D.S.O. and D.F.C.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wing Commander Robert T. P. Davidson, 27, of Vancouver, is a seven-year R.A.F. veteran who has fought in almost every theater of war, earned a D.F.C.
From Time Magazine Archive
A third showed him the "D.F.C.," or Distinguished Flying Cross.
From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan
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