Gerald Krauss

1st Lt. Gerald V Krauss was assigned to the 301st BG 32nd Squadron. He was from Raymondville TX

The following information on Gerald Krauss 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 1st Lt. Krauss. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Gerald Krauss's military record please contact us.

Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

08/23/1944

General Order (GO)* : 2789

AM Air Medal

Air Medal (AM)

Issuing Authority: 15TH AF

Current Rank: 2LT

10/25/1944

General Order (GO)* : 4154

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15AF

Current Rank: 1LT

01/16/1945

General Order (GO)* : 257

AM/2OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1st Lt

03/28/1945

General Order (GO)* : 1828

AM/3OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT

03/30/1945

General Order (GO)* : 1907

DFC Distinguished Flying Cross

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT

* 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.


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