William Kern

William S Kern served his country in World War II with the 2nd Bombardment Group .

Information on William Kern 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 Kern. 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 William Kern's military record please contact us.

03/16/1945
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1449
Green Bay WI

04/11/1945
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 2269
Pittsfield IL

05/16/1945
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 3234
Pasadena CA

05/23/1945
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

CAPT
GO: 3372
Pittsfield IL

05/25/1945
AM/4OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 3445
Pittsfield IL


The information on this page about William Kern 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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