John Childers

John W Childers served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group .

Information on John Childers 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 Childers. 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 John Childers's military record please contact us.

02/13/1944
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 46
Talent OR

03/14/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 140
Talent OR

04/08/1944
AM/4OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 187
Talent OR

05/09/1944
BS
Bronze Star (BS)

SSGT
GO: 399
MYSTIC CT

07/15/1944
AM/7OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1857
TALENT OR


The information on this page about John Childers 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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