jobee Posted November 11, 2008 Share Posted November 11, 2008 Col. James Stewart-pilot-actor. 1908-1997 DFC.-Croix De Guerre Air Medal with oak leaves. Brig. General. retired indiana the place of his birth extremely modest- down to earth tall gangling- smooth and cool speech affected by a halting drawl. a degree in architecture- he gained with ease but the great depression started to squeeze so off to hollywood- and not to sure if his amateur talent would mature. but acting he mastered with the greatest of ease the camera and audience were easy to please his honest character came shining through in one year just- he was head of the queue. the rumblings of war were heard afar and stirred the conscience of this superstar he volunteered - quick as a flash the recruiting office he made a dash at the army air corps training base flying talents were honed apace an agile mind-quick to learn a commission and wings he was to earn. training pilots- he took for a while but training really- was not his style In '43 to England he went to tibenham in norfolk his talents were sent with the rank of captain and his own command they commenced to bomb adolph hitlers land success and promotion came his way by clever decisions in the heat of fray. with the rank of colonel and chief of staff the town of brunswick he commenced to trash another success with him in command a nail in the coffin for hitler’s band shortly after he left the war he'd done his best to settle the score modest to the end about his success. his achievements in war he did not address. james stewart made 78 films. the first .’murder man’ the last ‘the magic of lassie’. he won an oscar for ‘the philadelphia story’ jb el gamil suez group club. 03©© Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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