Ernest Sestina

Ernest E Sestina served his country in World War II with the 98th Bombardment Group .

Information on Ernest Sestina 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 TSGT Sestina. 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 Ernest Sestina's military record please contact us.

01/01/1943
SS
Silver Star

PVT
GO: 1

01/08/1943
SS
Silver Star

PVT
GO: 4

07/27/1943
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SGT
GO: 20

08/06/1943
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SGT
GO: 26

09/10/1943
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SGT
GO: 34

09/11/1943
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

SGT
GO: 86

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

TSGT
GO: 27
Ridgway PA

12/23/1943
AM/5OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

TSGT
GO: 27
Ridgway PA


The information on this page about Ernest Sestina 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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