Rankin Aeronautical Academy Roll of Honor
Awards and Decorations

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Contributors:

Jeff Des Jarlais

Published: December 26, 1944

This item belonged to 1st Lt. Howard B. Christenson of class 42-J, who was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, seven oak leaf clusters. He may have marked his fellow classmates in class 42-J.

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Item: 001193

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Categories:

Training
Training, Primary Flight

Special Features:

Memorial - Includes a memorial to those killed during training
Owner - Includes the name of the original owner

Locations:

Rankin Aeronautical Academy; Tulare, California, USA

Contributors:

Jeff Des Jarlais

Repositories:

Private Collection

Collections:

Howard B. Christenson

Added: 2026-02-03

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Roster Rankin Aeronautical Academy graduates granted awards and medals.

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