Jack Van Dornum

1st Lt. Jack H Van Dornum was assigned to the 301st BG 352nd Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Navigator.

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Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

12/11/1944

General Order (GO)* : 4959

AM/2OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 2nd Lt

01/24/1945

General Order (GO)* : 351

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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