Serviceman
Robert S Blount
816th
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- Rank
- 2LT (20 October 1944), 2LT (21 December 1944), 1LT (18 March 1945)
- Hometown
- SAVANNAH GA; Savannah GA; Savannah, GA
- Also written
- Robert Blount
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 268
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Richard W. Wilkins Crew · 816th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 October 1944 | Air Medal | 4063 | 2LT |
| 21 December 1944 | Bronze Star | 5081 | 2LT |
| 18 March 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 1530 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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