Military Awards and Medals

Photographs of military personnel receiving medals and awards during ceremonies, capturing moments of honor and recognition within the armed forces.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. H. Lancaster Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 12 April 1945.

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

Presentation Of Medal To Sgt. L.B. Bird Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

Presentation Of Medal To S/Sgt. W.B. Ledy Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 12 April 1945.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. R. Parker Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 5 January 1945.

Capt. Clyde B. Slocumbr Is Presented The Air Medal By Brig. General Claire L. Chennault During A Ceremony At Kunming, China On 16 February 1943.

A Member Of The 9Th Troop Carrier Command Is Congratulated After Receiving A French Award By A Member Of The French Government During A Ceremony At Chartres, France. 6 June 1945.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. H. Lancaster Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 12 April 1945.

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

Presentation Of Medal To S/Sgt. H.W. Markowski Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 9 March 1945.

Presentation Of Medal To Pvt. E.L. Currin Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

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An Officer Of The 303Rd Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 4 June 1943.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated As He Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 20 September 1943.

Lt. Daven Of The 353Rd Fighter Group Is Presented An Award By Lt. Colonel B. Rimerman On 20 July 1944 At An Airbase 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. 20 September 1943.

Lt. Pat Daniels Is Presented The Silver Star By Brig. General Claire L. Chennault During A Ceremony At Kunming, China On 27 October 1942.

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. 19 November 1944.

A Member Of The 379Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 2 August 1943.

Brig. General Samuel E. Anderson Presents An Award To A Member Of The 386Th Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England.

1st Lt. Harry J. Weiss, Jr., Brodheadville, Pa., being presented the Air Medal by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, 9th Air Force, Libya.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. Perkin. 303Rd Bomb Group, England. 11 May 1945.

Presentation Of Medal To Cpl. J. Siedman Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 20 March 1945.

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.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. R.W. Dee Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 3Rd Bomb Division, 8Th Air Force. England, 12 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.

Presentation Of Medal To Pvt. C. Johnson Of The 863Rd Bomb Sqd., 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 27 Oct. 1944.

French Honor Colonel Stewart. Colonel James M. Stewart, Of Indiana, Pa., Former Screen Star, Now Stationed In England, Receives The Croix De Guerre With Palm From Lt. Gen. Martial Valin, Chief Of Staff For The French A.F. During A Colorful Ceremony Honor

Presentation Of Medal To Sgt. N. Declark Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 1 January 1945.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 2 May 1944.

Capt. Vernon R. Turner Is Presented The Silver Star 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.

A Member Of The 570Th Bomb Squadron, 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 28 January 1944.

2nd Lt. John S. Young, Dallas, Texas being presented the Air Medal by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, 9th Air Force, Libya.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. H.A. Johnson Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 16 March 1945.

S/Sgt. Merle E. Noffsinger, Vandalia, Ill. Being congratulated by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, 9th Air Force, Libya, after receiving the Air Medal.

Brig. General Samuel E. Anderson Presents The Distinguished Flying Cross To A Member Of The 391St Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 19 July 1944.

An Officer 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. 21 July 1944.

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.

Brig. Gen. Archie J. Old, Jr., Congratulates 1St Lt. Carl J. Guerrin, Reading, Pennsylvania, After Presenting Him With Distinguished Flying Cross Award, 388Th Bomb Group, England. 28 May 1945.

Presentation Of Medal To Capt. R.M. George Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 21 Apr. 1945.

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.

Lord Louis Mountbatten Greets A Group Of Officers Of The 311Th Fighter Group At Dinjan, India, During His Tour Of English And Indian Camps Between Debrugarh And Chabua. 5 April 1944.

Colonel Ben Rimerman Presents An Award To A Member Of The 353Rd Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 30 December 1944.

Men Of The 379Th Bomb Group Stand In Formation During An Award Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In England. 20 August 1943.

Brig. Gen. Archie J. Old, Jr., Congratulates 1St Lt. Donald Ferris, Tacoma, Washington, After Presenting Him With Distinguished Flying Cross Award. 388Th Bomb Group, England. 28 May 1945.

A Member Of The 379Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 2 August 1943.

A Member Of The 379Th Bomb Group Is Presented An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 20 August 1943.

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 12 October 1943.

A Member Of The 458Th Bomb Group Is Presented An Award At A Review At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 26 May 1945.

A Member Of The 570Th Bomb Squadron, 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 19 March 1944.

Presentation of medal to Sgt. L.A. McDonough of the 493rd Bomb Group, 3rd Bomb Division, 8th Air force. England 21 April 1945.

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Major General Samuel E. Anderson Presents The Distinguished Flying Cross To An Officer Of The 410Th Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In France.

Lt. Finely Of The 569Th Bomb Squadron, 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 29 August 1944.

Presentation Of Medal To Lt. W.W. Cooper Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 20 March 1945.

A Member Of The 386Th Bomb Group Receives An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base In Beaumont, France. 15 March 1945.

Lt. Mckean Of The 353Rd Fighter Group Is Presented The Air Medal By Brig. Gen. Murray C. Woodbury At Station F-366 In England, 23 March 1944.

Presentation Of Medal To Sgt. J.D. Rude Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 30 Jan. 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. 19 November 1944.

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

Maj. Edwin D. Taylor, of Durant, Okla., receives congratulations from Lt. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton, Commanding General of the 9th Air force, after receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross at an Airstrip a few miles from the front lines on the Normandy

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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.

Brig. General Murray C. Woodbury Presents An Award To A Member Of The 353Rd Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 23 March 1944.

Members Of The 645Th Bomb Squadron, 410Th Bomb Group Receiving Awards During A Ceremony At A 9Th Air Force Base In England. 1 August 1944.

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.

Americans of a Tenth Air force emergency relief mission and Japaneseanese go into a huddle at Canton Airfield, China, after a Douglas C-47 "Skytrain" loaded with supplies for Allied POW's landed there on 19 August 1945. The Japaneseanese officer

Colonel Harry P. Leber Presents An Award To A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 18 August 1944.

An Officer 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. 28 April 1944.

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.

Brig. General Samuel E. Anderson Presents An Award To A Member Of The 386Th Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 25 July 1944.

1St Lt. Woodrow V. Timo Of 316Th Troop Carrier Group, 19Th Troop Carrier Command Is Presented The Distinguished Flying Cross By Lt. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton During A Ceremony At Cottesmore, England. 25 April 1945.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Presentation of awards to Major Luchsinger and Lieutenant Bos in Bandoeng. Grant awards bronze lion and bronze star to Major Luchsinger and 1st lieutenant forest. General De Waal pinches a 1st lieutenant a.d. Forest of 1-3 R.I ("watermen") The decorations associated with the American distinction bronze star. November 2, 1946. Bandung, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Major General Follett Bradley Is Greeted By An 8Th Air Force Officer During His Visit To The 305Th Bomb Group Base In England. 21 May 1943.

An Officer Presents The Air Medal To A Member Of The 94Th Fighter Squadron, 1St Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In Italy.

Brig. Gen. Archie J. Old, Jr., Congratulates Capt. Charles B. Harker, Geneva, Illinois, After Presenting Him With Distinguished Flying Cross Award. 563Rd Bomb Group, 388Th Bomb Group, England. 28 May 1945.

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

Lt. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton, Commanding General of the 9th Air force, awards Distinguished Flying Cross to Officers of a Fighter-Bomber Group at a base somewhere in France. Left to right are: Lt. Gen. Brereton; Lt. Col. Frank S. Perego; Canandaigua

A Member Of The 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 12 October 1944.

Lt. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton Pins The Dfc On Lt. Colonel William S. Keisler Of The 316Th Troop Carrier Group, 9Th Troop Carrier Command, During A Ceremony At Cottesmore, England. 25 April 1945.

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 569Th Bomb Squadron, 390Th Bomb Group, Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 19 October 1944.

Presentation Of Distinguished Flying Cross To Capt. P.F. Smith Of The 493Rd Bomb Group, 8Th Air Force. England, 6 April 1945.

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.

An Officer Presents The Air Medal To A Member Of The 314Th Service Group Of The 364Th Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Airbase Somewhere In England. 25 May 1944.

Brig. General Samuel E. Anderson Presents An Award To A Member Of The 386Th Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 25 July 1944.

Capt. Reynold A. Soukop, Chicago, Ill., after being awarded the Oak Leaf Cluster, is being congratulated by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, 9th Air Force, Libya.

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. 19 November 1944.

Brig. General William M. Gross Congratulates A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group After Presenting Him With The Silver Star At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 11 June 1944.

An Officer 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. 21 July 1944.

A Member Of The 570Th Bomb Squadron, 390Th Bomb Group Is Congratulated After Receiving An Award During A Ceremony At An Air Base Somewhere In England. 28 January 1944.

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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.

Royal Air Force- the Air Training Corps, 1941-1945. King George VI meeting officers of the ATC during a visit to the Technical Training Depot at Halton, Buckinghamshire.

Lt. Mooney Is Presented The Distinguished Flying Cross At 8Th Air Force Station Base In England. 10 June 1944.

Lt. General Henry H. Arnold, Lt. General Joseph W. Stilwell And Brig. General Clayton L. Bissell On Tour At An Air Base Somewhere In China. February 1943.

Lt. Bird 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.

1st Lt. Alexander E.O. Munsell, Reistenton, Md., being congratulated by Brig. General Patrick Timberlake, 9th Air Force, Libya, after receiving the Air Medal.

Colonel Harry P. Leber Presents The Medal To A Member Of The 381St Bomb Group During A Ceremony At An Airfield Somewhere In England. 18 August 1944.

Colonel Ben Rimerman Presents An Award To A Member Of The 353Rd Fighter Group During A Ceremony At An Air Base In England. 30 December 1944.

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

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