Serviceman
Paul Rex
816th
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- Army serial number
- 35395467
- Rank
- SGT (24 November 1944), SSGT (31 March 1945)
- Hometown
- MT VERNON OH; Mount Vernon OH; Mt. Vernon, OH
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 50, 161
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, macr-crew · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. another record shares the name Rex, Paul (units 816th, 815th, serials 35395467, 35596467); may be the same man
Crews
- Walter E. Cunningham Crew · 816th
- Wallace L. Moore Crew · 816th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 November 1944 | Air Medal | 4648 | SGT |
| 31 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1936 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Aboard a lost aircraft
- MACR 13471 · 42-102836 Lyla Lue · 1 March 1945 · mission 172, 1 March 1945
Statements, mentions and histories
- 23 more statements from MACR 13471 are on the loss record.
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