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Ropp, George H., Jr.

Nationality:
American

Biography

Servicenumber 0797910.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

General Orders No. 20, Headquarters IX Tactical Air Command (1944).
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

Second Air Medal received in the form of a bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first AIr Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

Third Air Medal received in the form of a second bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

Fourth Air Medal received in the form of a third bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

Fifth Air Medal received in the form of a fourth bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

Sixth Air Medal awarded as a fifth bronze oak leaf cluster, received in the form of a silver oak leaf cluster to replace the then received bronze oak leaf clusters and to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Unit:
81st Fighter Squadron, 50th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
Awarded on:
October 30th, 1944
Air Medal (AM)

Seventh Air Medal received in the form of a sixth bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
General Orders No. 61, Headquarters XII Tactical Air Command (30 October 1944).
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Unit:
81st Fighter Squadron, 50th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
Awarded on:
October 30th, 1944
Air Medal (AM)

Eighth Air Medal received in the form of a seventh bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
General Orders No. 61, Headquarters XII Tactical Air Command (30 October 1944).

Sources

  • - General Orders No. 61, Headquarters XII Tactical Air Command, 30 October 1944

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