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Alexander Cockersole

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1st Lt. Alexander G Cockersole Jr was assigned to the 301st BG 419th Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Bombardier.

10/9/1942 For wounds received during action against the enemy 10/9/1942. Received Purple Heart 6/3/1943. 106883/955. PH WIA/ PH 3/22/1943

For many missions, including being lead on Mar. 22, 1943

DFC 4/13/1943 DFC Mission to Castelvetrano, as lead bombardier. 4/6/1943

Alexander was listed on a roster of personnel assigned to the 301st Bombardment Group on this date, 6 April 1943, when they were awarded a Presidential Unit Citation (PUC).

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