Robert Rutledge

Robert T Rutledge served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group .

Information on Robert Rutledge 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 Rutledge. 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 Robert Rutledge's military record please contact us.

06/15/1943
PH
Purple Heart (PH)

2LT
GO: 8

07/13/1943
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 14

08/07/1943
SS
Silver Star

2LT
GO: 70

08/07/1943
SM

2LT
GO: 70
FAYETTVILLE TN

12/18/1943
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 23
Fayettville TN

12/18/1943
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 23
Fayettville TN

12/18/1943
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 23
Fayettville TN

12/18/1943
AM/4OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 23
Fayettville TN

04/06/1944
AM/5OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 175
Fayettville TN

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

CAPT
GO: 176
Fayettville TN

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

CAPT
GO: 1639

Fayetteville TN

09/22/1944
DFC/OLC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 3554
FAYETTEVILLE TN


The information on this page about Robert Rutledge 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.

This information is by no means complete; we are adding information based upon documentation in our possession including digital copies. We will continue to add to this material as it becomes available.

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