Serviceman
Richard H a Young
840th
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- Rank
- SSGT (17 September 1944), CPL (23 March 1945), SGT (27 April 1945)
- Hometown
- Struthers OH; Lexington KY
- Also written
- Richard Young; Richard I Young
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. another record shares the name Young, Richard H a (units 840th, 815th, serials None, None); may be the same man
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 September 1944 | Bronze Star | 3456 | SSGT |
| 23 March 1945 | Air Medal | 1661 | CPL |
| 27 April 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 2784 | SGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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