Serviceman
William D Bath
840thbombardier
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- Rank
- FO (29 November 1944), 2LT (6 April 1945), 2LT (30 April 1945)
- Hometown
- Marquette MI; MARQUETTE MI; Marquette, MI
- Also written
- William Bath
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 17, 76
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Raymond B. Bloom Crew, bombardier · 840th
- John R. Garrett Crew · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 November 1944 | Air Medal | 4765 | FO |
| 6 April 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 2122 | 2LT |
| 30 April 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 2897 | 2LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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