Serviceman
Charles Tucker
815thgunner
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- Rank
- SSGT (27 December 1944), SSGT (1 March 1945), SSGT (21 May 1945)
- Hometown
- WILKES BARRE PA; Wilkes-Barre PA; Wilkes Barre PA; Wilkes Barre, PA
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 43
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Mark E. Coplin Crew and Ralph H. Simpson Crew, gunner · 815th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 December 1944 | Air Medal | 5207 | SSGT |
| 1 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1066 | SSGT |
| 21 May 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 3336 | SSGT |
| 21 May 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3337 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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