James Cherry

James S Cherry served his country in World War II with the 2nd Bombardment Group .

Information on James Cherry is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on 1LT Cherry. These serviceman's records are not complete and should not be construed as a complete record. We are always looking for more documented material on this and other servicemen. If you can help add to James Cherry's military record please contact us.

11/01/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 4294
BALTIMORE MD

02/05/1945
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 507

Baltimore MD

03/16/1945
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1450
Baltimore MD

03/30/1945
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 1907
Baltimore MD

04/09/1945

1LT
GO: 2230
GO 1907 is amended to read: 429th Sq, 2nd bomb gro

04/19/1945
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 2521
Baltimore MD


The information on this page about James Cherry has been obtained through a possible variety of sources incluging the serviceman themselves, family, copies of military records that are in possession of the Army Air Corps Library and Museum along with data obtained from other researchers and sources including AF Archives at Air Force Historical Research Agency and the U.S. National Archives.

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