Donald Ewing
Maj Donald W Ewing was assigned to the 301st BG 32nd Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Pilot.
The crew shot is of the men who flew the B24G across from Topeka, Kansas to Northern Africa in March 1944. Captain Donald W. Ewing is kneeling on the left
Major Ewing greeting crew men returning from MIA status after being shot down
The following information on Donald Ewing 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 Maj Ewing. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Donald Ewing's military record please contact us.
| Date | Order | Award | Ribbon & Device | Document Originator | Rank | Status |
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05/14/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 452 |
AM Air Medal |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Capt |
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06/19/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 1165 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Capt |
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07/06/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 1614 |
AM/2OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Capt |
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02/14/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 672 |
SS Silver Star |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Major |
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04/03/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 2065 |
DFC Distinguished Flying Cross |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: MAJ |
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04/24/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 2711 |
AM/3OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Maj |
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* Documents are of the type/classification of "General Order" for most award documents. The listed documents are GO, General Order unless otherwise stated. For example. Special Orders.
The Issuing Authority is the Command and author of the document.
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