James Watkins

James F Watkins served his country in World War II with the 456th Bombardment Group .

Information on James Watkins 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 Watkins. 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 Watkins's military record please contact us.

08/20/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

TSGT
GO: 2695
JAMAICA LONG ISL. NY

09/02/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 3043
NEW HAVEN CT

10/17/1944
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 3990
CLEVELAND OH

10/26/1944

2LT
GO: 4171
CLEVELAND OH

11/30/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 4780
CLEVELAND OH

01/03/1945
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 47
CLEVELAND OH


The information on this page about James Watkins 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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