Frank Rathbone

Capt Frank S Rathbone Jr was assigned to the 301st BG 352nd Squadron.

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

Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

04/07/1943

General Order (GO)* : 51

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: 2LT

04/17/1943

General Order (GO)* : 9004

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT

05/02/1943

General Order (GO)* : 65

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT

05/05/1943

General Order (GO)* : 67

AM/5OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Silver Oak Leaf Cluster = 5 OLCs

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT

05/26/1943

General Order (GO)* : 93

AM/6OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT

05/31/1943

General Order (GO)* : 102

AM/7OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 12th Air Force

Current Rank: 2LT

11/19/1943

General Order (GO)* : GO 23

AM/10OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster 2nd Silver Oak Leaf Cluster = 10 OLCs

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: CAPT

* 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
4/6/1943 Presidential Unit Citation
5/24/1943 AM/OLC
7/11/1943 DFC


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