Wayne Cherrington
1st Lt. Wayne D Cherrington was assigned to the 301st BG 419th Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Pilot.
1st Lt. Wayne D. Cherrington South Dakota 301st Bomb Group 419th Bomb Squadron Pilot - A/C # 42-30341 At home, Canton South Dakota July 2, 1943
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| Date | Order | Award | Ribbon & Device | Document Originator | Rank | Status |
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03/13/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 126 |
AM/5OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Silver Oak Leaf Cluster = 5 OLCs |
 
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1st Lt |
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03/13/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 126 |
AM/7OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1st Lt |
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03/13/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 126 |
AM/6OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1st Lt |
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10/18/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 4018 |
AM/5OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Silver Oak Leaf Cluster = 5 OLCs |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1LT |
MIA Status: MIA - Missing In Action |
* 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.
11 January 1944
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