Morton H Greenwald

Military
media-32390.jpeg UPL 32390 "Flying as a PFC bombardier in the SW Pacific and flying 94 combat missions there, 1st Lt Morton H Greenwald of Chicago, IL earned the Silver Star, Purple Heart (2 Oak Leaf Cluster) and Distinguished Flying Cross (Oak Leaf Cluster). He is now serving as an Administrative officer at an 8th AF bomber station in England. He was at the bombing of Pearl Harbor, battles of Bismarck and Coral seas, flew from Henderson field, Guadalcanal and served as a foot soldier when the Japs came over the Owen Stanley mountains."

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Object Number - UPL 32390 - "Flying as a PFC bombardier in the SW Pacific and flying 94 combat missions there, 1st Lt Morton H Greenwald of Chicago, IL earned the Silver Star,...




Awards: SS, DFC (OLC), PH (2OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 8th Air Force.

Eighth Air Force

  • Unit Hierarchy: Command
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Combat organisation

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

14 September 1917

Enlisted

1004 Samuelson Rd, Rockford, IL 61109, USA 3 September 1941 Camp Grant Illinois

Died

24 December 1991
Cook County, IL, USA

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Object number: UPL 32390 - "Flying as a PFC bombardier in the SW Pacific and...