Serviceman
Russell L Lemon
816th
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- Rank
- CPL (5 August 1944), SSGT (16 October 1944), SSGT (14 November 1944)
- Hometown
- CHARLESTON WV; Charleston, WV
- Also written
- Russell Lemon
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 96
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Bernard V. Haws Crew · 816th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 1944 | Air Medal | 2322 | CPL |
| 16 October 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 3962 | SSGT |
| 14 November 1944 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 4483 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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