Maurice Thornton
S/Sgt Maurice C Thornton was assigned to the 301st BG 419th Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Waist Gunner.
The following information on Maurice Thornton 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 S/Sgt Thornton. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Maurice Thornton's military record please contact us.
| Date | Order | Award | Ribbon & Device | Document Originator | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05/30/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 731 |
AM Air Medal |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Sgt |
|
06/19/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 1155 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
|
Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: Sgt |
|
08/05/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 2318 |
AM/3OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
|
Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: S/Sgt |
MIA-KIA |
10/17/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 4012 |
AM Air Medal |
|
Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: SSGT |
MIA Status: MIA - Missing In Action |
10/17/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 4012 |
AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
|
Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: SSGT |
MIA Status: MIA - Missing In Action |
10/17/1944 |
General Order (GO)* : 4012 |
AM/2OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster |
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Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force |
Current Rank: SSGT |
MIA Status: MIA - Missing In Action |
* 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.
7/26/44 A/C 42-102915 MIA/KIA
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