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To: Torie
"He won the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery. But it wasn't McCarthy. It was George McGovern."

One does not "win" a DFC; it is awarded for heroism in flight under combat conditions.
6 posted on 07/13/2003 8:46:44 PM PDT by annyokie (Admin Moderator has got it in for me.)
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To: annyokie
McGovern more than deserved a DFC, and probably got one. He flew B-24's out of Italy.
20 posted on 07/13/2003 9:05:13 PM PDT by FreedomPoster (this space intentionally blank)
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