Serviceman
Victor P Vlahovich
840thco-pilotpilot
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- Rank
- 2LT (14 June 1944), 2LT (6 July 1944), 1LT (10 July 1944), 1LT (25 July 1944)
- Hometown
- HAVRE MT; Havre MT; Kimberly NV; Havre, MT
- Also written
- Victor Vlahovich
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 214, 249, 265
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Louis Theodore Seith Commanding Officer, co-pilot · 840th
- Victor P. Vlahovich Crew, pilot · 840th
- Ray H. Whitaker Crew · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal | 1048 | 2LT |
| 6 July 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1603 | 2LT |
| 6 July 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1606 | 2LT |
| 10 July 1944 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 1744 | 1LT |
| 25 July 1944 | Distinguished Flying Cross | 2065 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Photographs naming him
- B-17 42-102429 · view at 15thaf.org
- 1Lt Victor Paul Vlahovich, Pilot on B17G 42-102429... · view at American Air Museum in Britain
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