Joseph Ford
2nd Lt Joseph P Ford was assigned to the 459th BG 756th Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Bombardier.
2nd Lt JOSEPH FORD was assigned or attached to the 459th Bombardment Group on 16 June 1944 according to a 27 October 1944 dated document subject roster of personnel sent to the commanding general NATOUSA
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Friends of Joe during training
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| Rank | Order | Date | Award Ribbon Device |
|---|---|---|---|
2LT |
|
ROS |
|
2nd Lt |
184 |
04/08/1944 |
AM |
2LT |
1419 |
06/28/1944 |
AM/3OLC |
2nd Lt |
1561 |
07/07/1944 |
AM/4OLC |
2LT |
1661 |
07/07/1944 |
AM/4OLC |
SGT |
2917 |
08/28/1944 |
AM/1OLC |
12/01/1943 December Roster
10/16/1944 Joe was listed on a roster of personnel assigned to the 459th Bombardment Group on this date, 16 Oct. 1944, when they were awarded a Distinguished Unit Citation . DUC
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