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Eugene Peyton Deatrick
November 17, 1924

Gene Deatrick by A-1E Skyraider (USAF Photo)
Nickname Gene
Place of birth Morgantown, West Virginia
Allegiance United States of America
Years of service 1943-74
Rank Colonel, USAF
Commands - 1st Air Commando Sq, 1966-67
- USAF Test Pilot School, 1967-68
- Director of Test, AFSC, 1972-74
Battles/wars Vietnam War
Awards - Legion of Merit (1OLC)
- Distinguished Flying Cross (1OLC)
- Air Medal (22OLC)
- Bronze Star for Valor
Other work Aerospace Representative