James Bernsen

James M Bernsen served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group .

Information on James Bernsen is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on 2LT Bernsen. These serviceman's records are not complete and should not be construed as a complete record. We are always looking for more documented material on this and other servicemen. If you can help add to James Bernsen's military record please contact us.

05/24/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 604

Charleston SC

05/24/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 604

Charleston SC

07/02/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1490

Charlestown NC

07/02/1944
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1490

Charlestown NC

08/31/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

COL
GO: 2972
WASHINGTON DC

08/31/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

COL
GO: 2972
WASHINGTON DC


The information on this page about James Bernsen has been obtained through a possible variety of sources incluging the serviceman themselves, family, copies of military records that are in possession of the Army Air Corps Library and Museum along with data obtained from other researchers and sources including AF Archives at Air Force Historical Research Agency and the U.S. National Archives.

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