Robert Shafer

Robert E Shafer served his country in World War II with the 97th Bombardment Group 340th Squadron.

Information on Robert Shafer 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 LTC Shafer. 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 Robert Shafer's military record please contact us.

07/05/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

MAJ
GO: 1578
Linden CA

08/18/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SGT
GO: 2644
Pottstown PA

08/20/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 2708
MIA
WESTMONT IL

11/01/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

LTCOL
GO: 4293
LINDEN CA

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

LTC
GO: 1068
Camas WA

03/14/1945
DFC/1OLC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

LTCOL
GO: 1403
Vancouver WA


The information on this page about Robert Shafer 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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