Serviceman
Robert H Emich
817thnavigator
Play his story on the map built from his record
- Rank
- 2LT (8 March 1945), 2LT (9 April 1945), 1LT (25 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Wynnewood PA; Wynnewood, PA
- Also written
- Robert Emich
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 62
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Guy K. Essmeier Crew, navigator · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 March 1945 | Air Medal | 1283 | 2LT |
| 9 April 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 2561 | 2LT |
| 25 May 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 3444 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Know something about him?
If this record is wrong or missing something, a middle name, the right squadron, who is who in a photograph, what he said about a day, tell us. Nothing you send is shown without your say-so.