Serviceman
Joe J Talaske
815th
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- Rank
- TSGT (14 June 1944), TSGT (14 November 1944)
- Hometown
- DETROIT MI; Midgarden, MI
- Also written
- Joe Talaske
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 155
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. another record shares the name Talaske, Joe J (units 815th, 817th, serials None, None); may be the same man
Crews
- Robert G. McNary Crew · 815th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal | 1031 | TSGT |
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1031 | TSGT |
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1034 | TSGT |
| 14 November 1944 | Air Medal, 5th oak leaf cluster | 4489 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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