William Thacker

William E Thacker served his country in World War II with the 460th Bombardment Group .

Information on William Thacker 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 Thacker. 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 William Thacker's military record please contact us.

05/27/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 669

Michigan City IN

06/24/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 1266

Sioux City IA

07/07/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 1645

Sioux City IA

07/07/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1654

Michigan City IN

07/07/1944
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1654

Michigan City IN

08/07/1944
AM/4OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 2385
Michigan City IN

08/12/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 2489
Michigan City IN


The information on this page about William Thacker 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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