John O'Herron

John C O'Herron served his country in World War II with the 483rd Bombardment Group .

Information on John O'Herron 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 2LT O'Herron. 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 John O'Herron's military record please contact us.

12/29/1944
General Order (GO)* : 5234
(AM) Air Medal
Air Medal (AM)
Issuing Authority: 15AF

Current Rank: 2LT
Hometown: ITHACA NY


02/22/1945
General Order (GO)* : 874
(AM/1OLC) Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)
Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 2LT
Hometown: Ithaca NY


04/12/1945
General Order (GO)* : 2291
(AM/2OLC) Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)
Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT
Hometown: Ithica NY


05/11/1945
General Order (GO)* : 3129
(AM/3OLC) Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)
Issuing Authority: 15th Air Force

Current Rank: 1LT
Hometown: Ithaca NY


* Documents are of the type/classification of "General Order" for most award documents. The listed documents are GO, General Order unless otherwise stated. For example. Special Orders.

The Issuing Authority is the Command and author of the document.


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