Serviceman
Roger E Myers
816th
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- Rank
- 2LT (24 December 1944), 2LT (22 February 1945), 1LT (24 May 1945)
- Hometown
- BELLVILLE OH; Bellville OH; Belville OH; Bellville, OH; Dallas, TX
- Also written
- Roger Myers
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 42, 72
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Morton B. Connelly, Jr. Crew · 816th
- Theodore C. Frink Crew · 816th
Missions placed on him
- mission 134, 8 December 1944 · Graz · Listed with the Theodore C. Frink crew, which flew it per its history (p. 72); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded
- mission 182, 16 March 1945 · Schwechat · Listed with the Morton B. Connelly, Jr. crew, which flew it per its history (p. 42); 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 December 1944 | Air Medal | 5158 | 2LT |
| 22 February 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 874 | 2LT |
| 24 May 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 3407 | 1LT |
| 24 May 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3407 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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