Serviceman
Lewis H Miller
816th
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- Rank
- TSGT (14 June 1944), TSGT (4 July 1944)
- Hometown
- BONIFAY FL; Bonifay FL; Bonifay, FL
- Also written
- Lewis Miller
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 101, 253
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Major Paul Hildreth Crew · 816th
- Colin J. Walker Crew · 816th
Missions placed on him
- mission 28, 2 June 1944 · Debrecen · Listed with the Colin J. Walker crew, which flew it per its history (p. 253); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded
- mission 51, 18 July 1944 · Memmingen · Listed with the Major Paul Hildreth crew, which flew it per its history (p. 101); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded
A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal | 1037 | TSGT |
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1040 | TSGT |
| 4 July 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1552 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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