Awards and Ranks: Duty Badges

Pilot burial solves two mysteries

A photo of 2nd Lt. Robert Hoyle Upchurch, who was killed when his P-40 Warhawk crashed in China in 1944 during bad weather, is displayed during memorial services on Saturday, April 8, 2006, in High Falls, N.C. Lieutenant Upchurch was a member of the famed Flying Tigers during World War II and was listed as missing in action until his remains were identified last May by the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jack Braden)

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