Serviceman
Duane C Dickson
840thradio operator
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- Rank
- SSGT (14 June 1944), SSGT (4 July 1944), TSGT (6 July 1944), SSGT (29 August 1944)
- Hometown
- EAST CONNEAUT OH; East Conneaut OH; Connoaut OH; Indianapolis IN
- Also written
- Duane Dickson
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 112, 265
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Bayard W. Hyde Crew, radio operator · 840th
- Ray H. Whitaker Crew · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal | 1048 | SSGT |
| 4 July 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1556 | SSGT |
| 6 July 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1602 | TSGT |
| 6 July 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1611 | TSGT |
| 29 August 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 2938 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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