Peter O'Carroll

Maj Peter J O'Carroll Jr was assigned to the 301st BG 301st HQ.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Commanding Officer 419th Squadron.

The following information on Peter O'Carroll 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 Maj O'Carroll. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Peter O'Carroll's military record please contact us.

Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

02/16/1943

General Order (GO)* : 27

AM Air Medal

Air Medal (AM)

Issuing Authority: 12th AF

Current Rank: CAPT

02/16/1943

General Order (GO)* : 27

AM/OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th AF

Current Rank: CAPT

11/26/1943

General Order (GO)* : GO 28

AM/7OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: MAJ

11/26/1943

General Order (GO)* : GO 28

AM/8OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: MAJ

03/22/1944

General Order (GO)* : 149

DFC Distinguished Flying Cross

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: Maj

05/30/1944

General Order (GO)* : 729

AM/9OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: MAJ

* 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 Presidential Unit Citation
8/28/1943
11/1/1942 Came to UK with 419th Unit
28 Aug. 1943


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