Benjamin Edmands
Capt. Benjamin B Edmands was assigned to the 301st BG 419th Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Pilot.

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Date | Order | Award | Ribbon & Device | Document Originator | Rank | Status |
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02/16/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 27 |
AM Air Medal |
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Issuing Authority: 12th AF |
Current Rank: 1LT |
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03/13/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 27 |
DFC Distinguished Flying Cross |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: CAPT |
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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: CAPT |
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05/18/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 85 |
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: CAPT |
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05/29/1943 |
General Order (GO)* : 101 |
AM/6OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force |
Current Rank: CAPT |
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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.
4/6/1943
11/1/1942 Came to UK with Unit Roster
5/9/1943 For skillful piloting, ingenious repair of EA dama DFC
5/24/1943 AM/OLC
4/6/1943
July 1942
July 1942
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