Richard Poston

Richard D Poston served his country in World War II with the 97th Bombardment Group .

Information on Richard Poston 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 Poston. 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 Richard Poston's military record please contact us.

08/18/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 147

02/15/1945
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 694
Washington DC

03/18/1945
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1518
Washington DC

04/23/1945
SM

1LT
GO: 2691
Washington DC

05/04/1945
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 3018
Washington DC

05/24/1945
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 3411
Washington DC


The information on this page about Richard Poston 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.

This information is by no means complete; we are adding information based upon documentation in our possession including digital copies. We will continue to add to this material as it becomes available.

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