Lester Rury
1st Lt. Lester Rury was assigned to the 301st BG 353rd Squadron. He was from Binghamton NY
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Bombardier.
The following information on Lester Rury 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. Rury. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Lester Rury's military record please contact us.
| Date | Order | Award | Ribbon & Device | Document Originator | Rank | Status |
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01/16/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 258 |
AM Air Medal |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 2nd Lt |
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03/21/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 1613 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1LT |
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03/23/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 1696 |
AM/2OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1LT |
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03/30/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 1907 |
DFC Distinguished Flying Cross |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 2LT |
MIA Status: MIA - Missing In Action |
04/10/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 2255 |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1LT |
Sec I of GO 1613 as regards award of AM/1OLC is am |
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05/21/1945 |
General Order (GO)* : 3316 |
AM Air Medal |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: 1LT |
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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.
3/23/1945 General Orders 1696 AM
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