Gordon Cripe

Gordon B Cripe served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group .

Information on Gordon Cripe 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 SSGT Cripe. 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 Gordon Cripe's military record please contact us.

09/19/1943
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SSGT
GO: 36

12/23/1943
AM/4OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 27
Gerber CA

03/14/1944
AM/5OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 142
Gerber CA

04/06/1944
AM/6OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 175
Gerber CA

04/21/1944
AM/7OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 251
Gerber CA

06/11/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

SSGT
GO: 963
Gerber CA


The information on this page about Gordon Cripe 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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