James Yount

James O Yount served his country in World War II with the 13rd AF .

Information on James Yount 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 Yount. 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 James Yount's military record please contact us.

Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

11/29/1944

General Order (GO)* : 179

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 13th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

11/29/1944

General Order (GO)* : 181

AM/1OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 13th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

02/02/1945

General Order (GO)* : 107

AM/6OLC Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Issuing Authority: 13th Air Force

Current Rank: SSGT

* 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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