Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Unit:

730th Bombardment Squadron, 452nd Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces

Awarded on:

February 15th, 1945

"1. Staff Sergeant Laurence R. Codeglia, army serial number 19189883, 730th Bombardment Squadron, 452nd Bombardment Group (H), has served in an operational capacity as a waist gunner and has completed a tour of duty with this command.
2. Sergeant Codeglia has flown 34 operation missions.
3. Award recommended by reason of his diligent and courageous performance of duties assigned to him are: the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters.
4. The quality of Sergeant Codeglia's service has been extremely efficient and excellent throughout.
5. In view of this enlisted man's outstanding display of gunnery technique, aerial efficiency, and discipline, it is my opinion that he be assigned as a gunnery instructor in the zone of interior where his superior talents may be best utilized.
Bernham L. Batson,
Lt. Col., Air Corps,
Command"

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

OLC

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Second World War (1939-1945)

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Second World War (1939-1945)

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Second World War (1939-1945)

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Second World War (1939-1945)

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Second World War (1939-1945)

2 campaign stars