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Air Mail pilot gets highest medal for bravery. Mal Freeburg, commercial airmail pilot, receives the Congressional Medal of Honor [sic, i.e. the Airmail Flyer's Medal of Honor] from the president and thus becomes the first air mail pilot ever to receive this award for acts of bravery during peace ti
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Air Mail pilot gets highest medal for bravery. Mal Freeburg, commercial airmail pilot, receives the Congressional Medal of Honor [sic, i.e. the Airmail Flyer's Medal of Honor] from the president and thus becomes the first air mail pilot ever to receive this award for acts of bravery during peace ti

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Credit lineAir Mail pilot gets highest medal for bravery. Mal Freeburg, commercial airmail pilot, receives the Congressional Medal of Honor [sic, i.e. the Airmail Flyer's Medal of Honor] from the president and . 1934. Harris & Ewing. Harris & Ewing Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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