Howard Shane

2nd Lt Howard A Shane was assigned to the 301st BG 352nd Squadron.

The following information on Howard Shane 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 2nd Lt Shane. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Howard Shane's military record please contact us.

Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

07/06/1944

General Order (GO)* : 1617

AM Air Medal

Air Medal (AM)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 2nd Lt

08/08/1944

General Order (GO)* : 2397

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1st Lt

09/11/1944

General Order (GO)* : 3284

AM/2OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1st Lt

10/13/1944

General Order (GO)* : 3926

DFC Distinguished Flying Cross

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1st Lt

* 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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