Dwight Hanson

Dwight V Hanson served his country in World War II with the 463rd Bombardment Group .

Information on Dwight Hanson 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 1LT Hanson. 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 Dwight Hanson's military record please contact us.

04/16/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

1LT
GO: 225
Salem OR

05/05/1944
AM/10LC
Air Medal (AM)

SSGT
GO: 361
CHICAGO IL

05/24/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 608
Salem OR

05/24/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 610
Salem OR

05/31/1944
SS
Silver Star

1LT
GO: 760
Salem OR


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