UPL 47035
IMAGE"S/Sgt Oliver R. Germann of Moran, Wyo., wears the seven decorations he received in one day, following his return to England from a hospital in Africa, where he recovered from wounds received in a raid over Italy. The decorations consist of the Silver Star, the Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf, the Purple Heart and the Air medal with three oak leaf clusters. England."
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17024334
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner