Check Six – 1973: MSgt Dandurant named HANG Airman of the Year Award

Posted on May 7, 2021 in 1970's, Check Six

From the Hawaii Guardsman Magazine, Volume 19, No. 2, Summer 1973 

MSgt Delbert O. Dandurant of the HANG Data Processing Section was awarded the Outstanding HANG Airman of the Year Award, for his demonstration of outstanding ability and performance during Fiscal Year 1973. The award was presented to him by Col Robert B. Maguire, Commander HANG, at the 154th Fighter Interceptor Group formation on Sunday, May 6, 1973. 

MSgt Dandurant distinguished himself from his contemporaries in HANG by contributing a very significant amount of his own personal time and effort to the Comptroller Section.

In civilian life, he is a flight steward for United Airlines and had been flying since May 1963.

Delbert passed away in April 2021. Memorial services are pending.

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