Serviceman
William H Telthorster
815thco-pilot
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- Rank
- 2LT (1 March 1945), 2LT (21 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Kensington PA; New Kensington PA
- Also written
- William Telthorster
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 9
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. possible duplicate: Teithorster, William H. (815th; sources heroes-book)
Crews
- Fred D. Baswell Crew, co-pilot · 815th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 March 1945 | Air Medal | 1066 | 2LT |
| 21 May 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 3337 | 2LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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