Harry Brown
T/Sgt. Harry L Brown was assigned to the 301st BG 352nd Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Engineer/Gunner.
T/Sgt. Harry L. Brown of the B-17 "Dirty Gertie" passed away in 2000
42-5143 "Dirty Gertie" Back Row, L to R: Harry L. Brown, Top Turret Gunner; James H. Gant, Bombardier; Stephen W. Henry, Pilot; James W. Collins, Radio Operator; Derwood D. Nall, Co-Pilot; Eugene R. Ulrich, Navigator Front Row, L to R: Guy S. Crump, Ball Turret; William H. Drews, Tail Gunner; Edward D. Donadio, Waist Gunner;Name Unknown, Crew Chief.
The following information on Harry Brown 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 T/Sgt. Brown. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Harry Brown's military record please contact us.
| Date | Order | Award | Ribbon & Device | Document Originator | Rank | Status |
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04/07/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 51 |
AM Air Medal |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: TSGT |
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04/07/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 51 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: TSGT |
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05/14/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 82 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: TSGT |
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05/20/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 88 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: TSGT |
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05/24/1943 |
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AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: T/Sgt. |
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05/28/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 9011 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: TSGT |
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05/31/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 102 |
AM/5OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Silver Oak Leaf Cluster = 5 OLCs |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: TSGT |
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07/25/1943 |
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DFC Distinguished Flying Cross |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: T/Sgt. |
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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.
5/24/1943 AM/OLC
7/25/1943 DFC
4/6/1943 
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