Awards and Decorations Ceremonies

Military personnel receiving medals and honors during formal ceremonies, highlighting moments of recognition and achievement.

S/Sgt. Oppel Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 7 July 1944.

Colonel Harry P. Leber Congratulates A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group After Presenting Him With The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 30 October 1944.

1st Lt. Wilson M. Chapman, Union, Mississippi, being presented the Air Medal by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, 9th Air Force, Libya.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. I.E. Freeman Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 9 March 1945.

S/Sgt. Ray H. Baity, Easton, Pa., being presented the Air Medal by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, 9th Air Force, Libya.

Brig. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson Congratulates A Member Of The 391St Bomb Group On Receiving The Legion Of Merit During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 27 July 1944.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 28 April 1944.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. W. Crozier Of The 863Rd Bomb Group, 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 11 Nov. 1944. Lt. Colonel Arnie Phillips Presenting Medal.

Colonel Harry P. Leber Presents An Award To A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 23 June 1944.

Colonel Hughey Of The 410Th Bomb Group Being Congratulated By Major Gen. Samuel E. Anderson After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At A 9Th Air Force Base In France. 13 Feb 1945.

S/Sgt. Oppel Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 7 July 1944.

Air Marshall Sir Leigh-Mallory Presents The British Distinguished Flying Cross To Colonel Hubert Zemke Of Missoula, Mont., During A Ceremony At Middlesex, England On 16 October 1943.

Major Everett W. Halstrom Is Presented The Air Medal By Brig. General Claire L. Chennault During A Ceremony At Kunming, China On 16 February.

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A Member Of The 554Th Bomb Squadron, 386Th Bomb Group Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base In Beaumont, France. 6 December 1944.

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Presentation Of Air Medal To Sgt. F.S. Cognato Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 6 April 1945.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. R.C. Haggerty Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 21 April 1945.

Colonel Harry P. Leber Congratulates A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group After Presenting Him With An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 24 December 1944.

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Major Gravette Of The 339Th Fighter Group Is Presented An Award By Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury At An 8Th Air Force Station F-378 In England. 22 July 1944.

Brig. Gen. Murray C. Woodbury Congratulates A Member Of The 353Rd Fighter Group After Presenting Him An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 17 May 1944.

Presentation Of Medal To T/Sgt. G.A. Ford Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 12 April 1945.

A Member Of The 554Th Bomb Squadron, 386Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 31 January 1944.

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T/Sgt. Joseph G. Rose, Edina, Mo., being congratulated by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, after receiving the Air Medal. Libya.

Presentation Of Medal To S/Sgt W.H. Minor Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division Of 8Th Air Force. England, 21 April 1945.

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Members Of The 379Th Bomb Group And Members Of A British Air Squadron Take Part In Joint Award Ceremonies Somewhere In England. 11 May 1944.

Brig. General Clayton L. Bissell Presents An Award To A Member Of The 14Th Air Force During A Ceremony At An Air Base In China.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. A. Santamaria Of The 863Rd Bomb Sqd., 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 27 Oct. 1944.

A Member Of The 571St Bomb Squadron, 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 11 March 1944.

A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 2 May 1944.

A Members Of The 1333Rd Base Unit, Air Transport Command Is Presented An Award During A Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In India.

Brig. Gen. Murray C. Woodbury Presents An Award To A Member Of The 353Rd Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 28 February 1945.

T/Sgt. Geza J. Farkas, Garwood N.J., an AAF Martin B-26 Marauder gunner, was presented the Silver Star and the Purple Heart by Brig. Gen. Robert M. Webster at a decoration ceremony at a 12th AAF bomber base 9 Jan. Farkas stuck by his guns to help

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Presentation Of Medal To Sgt W.C. Armstrong Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

Decoration of Tokyo Fliers at Bolling Field, D.C. by Lt. General Henry H. Arnold. Lt. General Arnold (on left) talking to Brig. Gen. James H. Doolittle.

Lt. Colonel R.P. Johnson Is Presented The Croix De Guerre By A French Officer During A Ceremony At The Headquarters Of 1St Bomb Division In England. 4 June 1945.

Colonel Harry P. Leber Congratulates A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group After Presenting Him With The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 18 October 1944.

Decorating S/Sgt. Henry R. Ballentine, Summerville, Penn. Is Lt. Gen. Frank M. Andrews, Commanding General of USAFIME. During three runs over the target in a night attack over Benghazi, he carried out his duties with courage and resolution despite

Sgt. Jack D. Smith, of Daly City, Calif., receiving the Silver Star for outstanding gallantry and cooperation while under fire. His ship was attacked by two M.E. 110's and a JU. 88 which set on fire the No. 1 engine and caused an oil leak on the

Colonel Harry P. Leber Presents The Distinguished Flying Cross To A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 4 July 1944.

Lt. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton Congratulates A Member Of The 391St Bomb Group On Receiving The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 19 July 1944.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. W.E. Dorsett Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

Lt. Mccollif Of The 410Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated By Major Gen. Samuel E. Anderson After Receiving The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At A 9Th Air Force Base In France. 13 Feb 1945.

Capt. Durnell Of The 364Th Fighter Group Is Presented An Award By Brig. General Edward W. Anderson At An 8Th Air Force Base In England. 12 April 1945.

Brig. General William M. Gross Congratulates A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group After Presenting Him The Distinguished Flying Cross At A Ceremony At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 26 September 1944.

Capt. Kretow Of The 490Th Bomb Group Is Awarded The Distinguished Flying Cross By Major General Earle E. Partridge At An 8Th Air Force Base In England. 2 February 1945.

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Presentation Of Medal To Lt. E.J. Peterson Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

Lt. Colonel Joseph L. Laughlin Is Presented The Distinguished Flying Cross By Lt. General Lewis H. Brereton. Brig. General Vic H. Strahm And Brig. Gen. Otto P. Weyland Stand In The Background. 31 May 1944, England.

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A Members Of The 568Th Bomb Squadron, 390Th Bomb Group, Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 20 January 1944.

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Lt. General Jacob L. Devers Congratulates M/Sgt. Marvin E. Nichols Of Athens, Alabama After Presenting Him The Legion Of Merit During A Ceremony At Middlesex, England On 16 October 1943.

For Exceptional Services Rendered In The Course Of The Campaign For The Liberation Of France, A Score Of High Ranking Officer Were Decorated By The French Government. Gen. Carl Spaatz, Senior Air Commander In The Eto And A Pilot In France In World War I,

Presentation Of Medal To Sgt. C.A. Vogt Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

Brig. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson Congratulates A Member Of The 391St Bomb Group On Receiving The Legion Of Merit During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 27 July 1944.

A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group Is Congratulated By Colonel William Gross After Receiving The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 2 May 1944.

Lt. General Jacob L. Devers Presents The Legion Of Merit To Major General William E. Kepner During A Ceremony At Middlesex, England On 16 October 1943.

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Brig. Gen. John P. Doyle Presents An Award To A Member Of The 320Th Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airbase At Dijon, France. 1945.

A Member Of The 386Th Bomb Group Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 30 March 1944.

S/Sgt. Gaydos Of The 490Th Bomb Group Is Awarded The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At An 8Th Air Force Base In England On 21 October 1944.

ESSEX, ENGLAND-Brig. General Robert C. Candee is in the procedure of pinning the Distinguished Flying Cross on Colonel Camuel E. Anderson.

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A Member Of The 554Th Bomb Squadron, 386Th Bomb Group Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 13 January 1944.

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A Member Of The 386Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base In Beaumont, France. 30 May 1945.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 15 October 1943.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 30 September 1943.

Brig. Gen. Robert Knapp presents awards at the 321st B.G. Organization Day on 1 August 1944 at Solenzara, Corsica.

Lt. Bryant Of The 490Th Bomb Group Is Presented The Distinguished Flying Cross During A Ceremony At An 8Th Air Force Base In England On 21 October 1944.

1St Lt. Clarence P. Gisel, Hutchinson, Kansas, 8Th Air Force Service Command, Receives The Air Medal From Major General Henry J.F. Miller, Cg, Eight Air Force Service Command. Hendon Airport, England. June 1943.

Presentation Of Medal To Pvt. A. Harris Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 1 January 1945.

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Lt. Colonel Scruggs Of The 339Th Fighter Group Is Awarded The Air Medal By Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury At An 8Th Air Force Station F-378 In England. 22 July 1944.

Brig. Gen. Edward W. Anderson Presents An Award To A Member Of The 314Th Service Group Of The 364Th Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In England. 6 July 1944.

S/Sgt. Andrews Of The 353Rd Fighter Group Is Presented An Award By Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury On 10 Nov. 1944 At An Airbase In England.

A Member Of The 379Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 1 September 1943.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Award Captain M.L. M.c.g.a. Watrin by Lieutenant Colonel L.C. from dam. Award Military Aviation Military M.C. G.A. Watrin by Lieutenant Colonel L.C. Van Dam on Air Base II (Andir). July 9, 1946. Bandung, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

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Colonel Harry P. Leber Presents An Award To A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 23 June 1944.

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Presentation Of Medal To A.A. Jerome (Enlisted Man) Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

In ceremonies at a French Air Base, M. Charles Tillon, minister for Air in the DeGaulle cabinet, pins the wings of a French Air force pilot on Brig. Gen. John P. Doyle, Garden City, Long Island, N.Y.

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Brig. General William M. Gross Presents The Distinguished Flying Cross To A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 11 June 1944.

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A Member Of The 554Th Bomb Squadron, 386Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving The Air Medal During A Ceremony At An Air Base In Beaumont, France. 6 December 1944.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 9 January 1944.

ITALY-Gen. Benjamin O. Davis pins the Distinguished Flying Cross on his son, Col. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., 1721 S Street NW, Washington, D.C. Capt. Joseph D. Elsberry, 1114 W. Washington Blvd., Langston, Okla; 1st Lt. Jack D. Holsclaw, 2301 W.

Lt. Johnson Of The 339Th Fighter Group Is Presented An Award By Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury At An 8Th Air Force Station F-378 In England. 22 July 1944.

Lt. Colonel Troy Keith, San Jose, Calif. Being congratulated after having been decorated at a ceremony in North Africa.

Brig. Gen. Edward W. Anderson Presents An Award To A Member Of The 314Th Service Group Of The 364Th Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In England. 6 July 1944.

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