Delmer Dooley
T/Sgt. Delmer J Dooley was assigned to the 301st BG 353rd Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Flight Engineer/Top Turret.
Reunion photo taken in September of 1992 at Geiger Field, Spokane Washington, 301st Bombardment Group, 353rd Bomb Squadron (Delmer J. Dooley is seated 2nd row, 6th from the left.)
The 'Nose art' on their B-17 was "Tennessee Sunshine" picturing a jug of whiskey.
Delmer J. Dooley pictured with fellow crewmember during a reunion in 1998.
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| Date | Order | Award | Ribbon & Device | Document Originator | Rank | Status |
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08/28/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 2930 |
AM Air Medal |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Cpl |
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10/25/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 4158 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: S/Sgt |
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03/17/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 1486 |
AM/3OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th 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.
3/17/1945 General Orders 1486 AM/3OLC
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