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Bogue, Douglas W.

Date of birth:
1918
Date of death:
March 7th, 2004
Nationality:
American

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Legion of Merit - US Military

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Master Sergeant
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Master Sergeant Douglas W. Bogue (MCSN: 251439), United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally meritorious service performed at great risk to himself, in obtaining and transmitting to proper authorities, valuable intelligence information subsequent to his escape from a Japanese prison camp on 14 December 1944.

With the "V" device
Legion of Merit - US Military

Prisoner of War Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Prisoner of War Medal

Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With the "V" device
Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Purple Heart

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With gold star
Purple Heart

Combat Action Ribbon

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Combat Action Ribbon

Good Conduct Medal - Marine Corps

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With silver star
Good Conduct Medal - Marine Corps

China Service Medal - Navy and Marine Corps

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
China Service Medal - Navy and Marine Corps

American Defence Service Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
American Defence Service Medal

American Campaign Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
American Campaign Medal

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

World War Two Victory Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
World War Two Victory Medal

Philippines Defence Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Philippines Defence Medal

China War Memorial Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With silver sunburst
China War Memorial Medal

National Defense Service Medal (NDSM)

Period:
Korean War (1950-1953)
National Defense Service Medal (NDSM)

Korean Service Medal (KSM)

Period:
Korean War (1950-1953)
Korean Service Medal (KSM)

Korean Presidential Unit Citation

Period:
Korean War (1950-1953)
Korean Presidential Unit Citation

United Nations Service Medal for Korea

Period:
Korean War (1950-1953)
United Nations Service Medal for Korea

Republic of Korea War Service Medal

Period:
Korean War (1950-1953)
Republic of Korea War Service Medal

Expert Infantryman Badge

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Expert Infantryman Badge

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Bataan Death March Memorial

Bataan Death March Memorial

Capas - Central Luzon

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