James Garrity

James Garrity served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group 343rd Squadron.

Information on James Garrity 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 1LT Garrity. 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 Garrity's military record please contact us.

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

CAPT
GO: 2540
MIA
CHATON AL

09/17/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 3439
Derry PA

09/30/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 3730
DERRY PA

02/24/1945
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 908
Derry PA

03/15/1945
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 1418
Derry PA


The information on this page about James Garrity 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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