Henry Schlesinger
MilitarySoldier's Medal for displaying heroism while safely extracting a wounded tail gunner despite the presence of live bombs and exploding ammunition.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Headquarters
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Snetterton Falcons, pg 10, 121, 195, 277