Serviceman
Donald L Neiser
817th
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- Rank
- 2LT (4 December 1944), 2LT (1 March 1945), 1LT (16 April 1945), 1LT (6 May 1945)
- Hometown
- ALLENTOWN PA; Allentown PA; Allentown, PA
- Also written
- Donald Neiser
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 187
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Kenneth B. Quick Crew · 817th
Missions placed on him
- mission 34, 22 June 1944 · Fornovo di Taro · The Kenneth B. Quick crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 187)
- mission 160, 16 February 1945 · Hall · The Kenneth B. Quick crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 187)
- mission 181, 15 March 1945 · Ruhland · The Kenneth B. Quick crew's history names Ruhland: one of 3 missions there in its time (p. 187)
- mission 186, 22 March 1945 · Ruhland · The Kenneth B. Quick crew's history names Ruhland: one of 3 missions there in its time (p. 187)
- mission 187, 23 March 1945 · Ruhland · The Kenneth B. Quick crew's history names Ruhland: one of 3 missions there in its time (p. 187)
- mission 188, 24 March 1945 · Berlin, Marienfelde · The Kenneth B. Quick crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 187)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 December 1944 | Air Medal | 4862 | 2LT |
| 1 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1044 | 2LT |
| 16 April 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 2397 | 1LT |
| 6 May 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3056 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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