Serviceman
Gilmer C Brown
815th
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- Rank
- 2LT (27 December 1944), 2LT (8 March 1945), 2LT (5 May 1945), 1LT (7 May 1945)
- Hometown
- KENMORE NY; Kenmore NY
- Also written
- Gilmer Brown
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 73
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Henry M. Froelich Crew · 815th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 December 1944 | Air Medal | 5207 | 2LT |
| 8 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1280 | 2LT |
| 5 May 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 3043 | 2LT |
| 7 May 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3084 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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