Serviceman
William E Sutton
815thradio operator
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- Rank
- SSGT (8 October 1944), TSGT (16 January 1945), TSGT (8 March 1945), TSGT (9 April 1945)
- Hometown
- WASHINGTON DC; Washington DC; Revere MA
- Also written
- William Sutton
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 213
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Henry A. Seidel Crew, radio operator · 815th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 1944 | Air Medal | 3845 | SSGT |
| 16 January 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 247 | TSGT |
| 8 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1281 | TSGT |
| 9 April 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 2217 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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