William Bernard CRAHAN

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23 Jul 1920 - 14 Apr 1985

Father: Edwin Leo CRAHAN
Mother: Mary Cecelia BERNARD

Family 1 :
  1. +Mary Ellen CRAHAN
  2. +Patricia Jean CRAHAN

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                         _Michael CRAHAN _|
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 _Edwin Leo CRAHAN _____|
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|--William Bernard CRAHAN 
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|_Mary Cecelia BERNARD _|
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[14] Service Record of William Bernard Crahan: Entered Iowa NAT Guard
Nov., 1939. Entered Aviation Cadets 1 Jan 1942, transf. to Maxwell
Field, Ala as A/C. Later trans. to Decatur, Ala. for Primary Flight
Training, to Walnut Ridge, Ark. for Basic Flying Training. Transf. to
enlisted ranks and Newport, AAF, Newport, Ark. Later to Stuttgart,
Ark. and Richmond, VA. in 1944. Trasf. to Camp Davis, Wilmington, N.
Carolina., then to Ft. Logan, Denver, Colo. Discharged Oct., 1945.
March 1947 re-enlisted at Laury AF Base, Denver. Received Reserve
Commission in Oct. 1948 and sent to Guam. Family joined him in Oct.
1949. Returned to States in 1951. Duty at Fargo, N. Dak. and released
from service as 1st Lt. in Jan. 1953. Total service: 11 years, 10
months and 21 days.

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