George Fortnam

George A Fortnam served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group .

Information on George Fortnam 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 Fortnam. 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 George Fortnam's military record please contact us.

02/13/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 46
Wollaston MA

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

2LT
GO: 171
Wollaston MA

05/18/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 525
Wollaston MA

05/24/1944
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 603

Wollaston MA

07/16/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 1890
Wollaston MA

08/14/1944
1OLC
Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 2540
MIA
PHILADELPHIA PA

09/17/1944
AM/5OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 3441
Wollaston MA


The information on this page about George Fortnam 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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