Douglas Upton

MACR: 16153

S/Sgt Douglas J Upton was assigned to the 301st BG 352nd Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Tail Gunner.

The following information on Douglas Upton 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 S/Sgt Upton. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Douglas Upton's military record please contact us.

Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

03/13/1943

General Order (GO)* : 27

DFC Distinguished Flying Cross

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

05/14/1943

General Order (GO)* : 82

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

05/14/1943

General Order (GO)* : 82

AM/5OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Silver Oak Leaf Cluster = 5 OLCs

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

05/14/1943

General Order (GO)* : 82

AM/6OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

05/14/1943

General Order (GO)* : 82

AM/7OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

* 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.

3/22/1943 MIA
5/24/1943 AM/OLC


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