Serviceman
James L Wynkoop
815th
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- Rank
- TSGT (14 June 1944), TSGT (30 June 1944), TSGT (3 September 1945)
- Hometown
- REMERSBURG PA; Rimersburg PA; Erie, PA
- Also written
- James Wynkoop
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 194, 258
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- James V. Reardon Commanding Officer · 815th
- Russell M. Ward 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 | 1032 | TSGT |
| 30 June 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1458 | TSGT |
| 3 September 1945 | Silver Star | 3699 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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