Joe Whitaker

Joe Whitaker JR served his country in World War II with the 466th Bombardment Group .

Information on Joe Whitaker 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 SSGT Whitaker. 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 Joe Whitaker's military record please contact us.


07/06/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SSGT
GO: 119
Xenia OH

07/17/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 137
Xinia OH

07/17/1944
AM/OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 137
Xinia OH

07/24/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SSGT
GO: 147
REVOKED

07/26/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 152
Xinia OH

08/10/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

SSGT
GO: 181
Xinia OH


The information on this page about Joe Whitaker 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.

This information is by no means complete; we are adding information based upon documentation in our possession including digital copies. We will continue to add to this material as it becomes available.

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