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Carlisle, Joseph E.

Date of birth:
December 28th, 1920 (Stillwater/Oklahoma, United States)
Service number:
02 054 097
Nationality:
American

Biography

Joseph E. Carlisle entered service on September 9th, 1942. He left for the Pacific on March 2nd, 1944, to be stationed there from November 13th, 1944 until February 13th, 1946. He flew a total of 40 missions (850 hours) during the Second World War. He was honorably discharged on April 20th, 1946. He left the service as 1st Lieutenant.

Promotions:
?: Second Lieutenant;
February 26th, 1946: First Lieutenant;
December 30th, 1952: First Lieutenant Reserve.

Career:
August 7th, 1945: Graduation First Pilot.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
26th Bombardment Squadron, 7th Army Air Froce
Awarded on:
November 1st, 1944

General Orders No.149 Headquarters 7th Army air Force (November 1st, 1944).
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
26th Bombardment Squadron, 7th Army Air Froce
Awarded on:
August 22nd, 1945
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 22nd, 1945

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:
August 22nd, 1945

Third 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:
August 22nd, 1945

Fourth 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:
August 22nd, 1945

Fifth Air Medal received in the form of a fourth bronze oak leaf to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 22nd, 1945

Sixth Air Medal received in the form of a silves oak leaf cluster (donating the receiving of five bronze oak leaf clusters) to be worn on the ribbon of the first Air Medal.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 22nd, 1945

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.
Air Medal (AM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1946
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem

Sources

  • Photo 1: Margaret Lyden
  • - Original decorations
    - Certifications of Military Service
    - Certificates of Graduation
    - Certificates of Promotions
    - Personal documents
    - Military Record and report of separation Honorable Discharge

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