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Green, Ernest Joel

Date of birth:
March 21st, 1922 (Fredonia/New York, United States)
Service number:
0 886 554
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Reached the rank of 1st Lieutenant flew also on B-17 "Green Parrott". He entered service on January 7th, 1944 and served in Europe between June 2nd, 1944 and December 1st, 1944. He served with the 3rd Bombardment Division, 8th Air Force.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Second Air Medal awarded in the form of a bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
3rd Bombardment Group, U.S. Army

Third Air Medal awarded in the form of a second bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Fourth Air Medal awarded in the form of a third bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Fifth Air Medal awarded in the form of a fourth bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded with three campaign stars for "NORMANDY", "NORTHERN FRANCE" and "RHINELAND".
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 2nd, 1945
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem

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