Serviceman
Joseph F Pirrone
817th
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- Rank
- SGT (20 October 1944), TSGT (7 January 1945), TSGT (23 March 1945), TSGT (6 April 1945), TSGT (7 June 1945), TSGT (19 June 1945)
- Hometown
- MOUNT VERNON NY; Mount Vernon NY; Mt. Vernon NY; Mt Vernon NY; Mt. Vernon, NY
- Also written
- Joseph Pirrone
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 141, 220
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Edward F. Logan, Jr. Crew · 817th
- Carroll B. Skinner Crew · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 October 1944 | Air Medal | 4065 | SGT |
| 7 January 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 125 | TSGT |
| 23 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1636 | TSGT |
| 6 April 1945 | Distinguished Flying Cross | 2130 | TSGT |
| 7 June 1945 | award (code not read) | 3540 | TSGT |
| 19 June 1945 | award (code not read) | 3579 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Statements, mentions and histories
- 1 more statement from MACR 13254 are on the loss record.
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