Ernest Friess

Ernest C Friess Jr served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group .

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MIA (Missing In Action)

First Lieutenant Ernest Friess is MIA 11 November 1944.

Missing Air Crew Report 1: 09880

09/30/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 3726
ANNAPOLIS MD

10/27/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 4195
Annapolis MD


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