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Harold Dixon

1st Lt. Harold E. Dixon


2nd Lt. Harold Dixon receives the DFC from General Twining


left - Ground Crew Chief; Center - Harold; right - Radio Operator

Harold and Radio Operator celebrate their last mission with cigars


Left - Ground Crew Chief; Center - Harold;

Right - Unknown crew member with injured right arm


1st Lt. Harold E Dixon was assigned to the 301st BG 419th Squadron.

The following information on Harold Dixon is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on 1st Lt. Dixon. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Harold Dixon's military record please contact us.

  Rank General Order Date Notes Award Ribbon & Device

Harold Dixon

2nd Lt

1156

06/19/1944

 

AM

Air Medal (AM)

Harold Dixon

2nd Lt

1619

07/06/1944

 

AM/OLC

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Harold Dixon

2nd Lt

2318

08/05/1944

 

AM/2OLC

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Harold Dixon

2nd Lt

2670

08/19/1944

 

DFC

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Harold Dixon

1st Lt

3286

09/11/1944

 

AM/3OLC

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

  • General Order 1156 PDF
  • General Order 1619 PDF
  • General Order 2318 PDF
  • General Order 3286 PDF
  • General Order 2670 PDF
  • Personal Album of Harold Dixon
  • 4/9/1944

    Harold is on a list of original crews and when they were assigned to the 419th Bomb Squadron of the 301st Bombardment Group.

    19 Jun 1944 15th AF General Order # 1156 Air Medal 6 Jul 1944 15th AF General Order # 1619 AM/OLC 5 Aug 1944 15th AF General Order # 2318 AM/2OLC 11 Sep 1944 15th AF General Order # 3286 AM/3OLC 19 Aug 1944 15th AF General Order #2670 Distinguished Flying Cross

    Please contact us if you can assist with any biographical data, pictures or other information regarding the service and life of Harold Dixon.

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