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Show Air Medal Presented Parents of Sgt. Theobald KEARNS, UTAH At an informal ceremony Saturday afternoon ai the AAF Overseas Replacement Depot, De-pot, Col. Charles A. Mahoney, commanding com-manding officer, presented an. Air Medal to Layfayette Theobald, of Hinckley, Utah. The Air Medal was posthumously awarded to M. Theobald's Theo-bald's son, SSgt. George M. Theobald, Theo-bald, who was killed in action while assigned to the 15th Air Force. The citation stated, " For meritorious meri-torious achievement in aeril flight while participating in sustained operational op-erational activities against the enemy en-emy from May 13, 1944 to May 31, 1944." |