Serviceman
George E Carenbauer
817thpilot
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- Rank
- 2LT (16 January 1945), 1LT (7 March 1945), 1LT (18 May 1945), 1LT (21 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Wheeling WV
- Also written
- George Carenbauer
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 30
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- George E. Carenbauer, Jr. Crew, pilot · 817th
- George E. Carenbauer, Jr. Crew · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 1945 | Air Medal | 249 | 2LT |
| 7 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1210 | 1LT |
| 18 May 1945 | Distinguished Flying Cross | 3263 | 1LT |
| 21 May 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3312 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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