Ziesmer, Lewis E.

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Date of birth:: September 4th, 1923 (Wyandotte/Michigan, United States)
Date of death:: November 19th, 1992
Service number:: 311 60 70
Nationality:: American

Biography

Lewis E. Ziesmer entered service on April 8th 1941. He was honorably discharged on December 4th, 1946.

Promotions:
April 16th, 1945: Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class.

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Air Medal (AM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class

Received for meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight during action against enemy Japanese forces throughout the Aleutian Islands.

For partol- and bombardment missions over Kiska.

American Campaign Medal

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

American Defence Service Medal

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

World War Two Victory Medal

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

Photo 1: Lew Ziesmer
- Newspaper Article
- Decoration
- Notice of Separation
- Honorable Discharge Form

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