Barrilleaux, Bernette G.

Service number:: 18 171 316
Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Bernette G. Barrilleaux served as Tail Gunner aboard the Consolidated B-24, 42-73493 "Kontagious Katie", 27th Bomber Squadron, 30th Bomber Group, 7th Air Force. He reached the rank of Staff Sergeant.

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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Staff Sergeant
Unit:: 27th Bombardment Squadron, 30th Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Second DFC awarded in the form of a bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first DFC.

Air Medal (AM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Air Medal (AM)

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)

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.

Sources

Photo: Newspaper Article
- Letter of Awarding DFC (2) and AM (4), Foreward Echelon, Headquarters VII Bomber Command, 29 May 1944
- Newspaper Article