Leon William Johnson
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Army Air Force
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Colonel,
US Army Air Force
Class of 1926
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From Kansas
Born: September
13, 1904 at Columbia, MO
Date/Place
of MOH Action: August
01, 1943 - Ploesti, Rumania
Unit: 44th
Bombardment Group, 2d Bomb Division, 9th Air Force
Presentation: Presented
In England
By Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers on November 22,
1943
Date of Death: November
10, 1997
Buried At: Arlington
National Cemetery - Arlington, VA
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Leon Robert Vance, Jr.
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Army Air Force
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Lieutenant
Colonel, US Army Air Force
Class of 1939
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From Oklahoma
Born: August
11, 1916 at Enid, OK
Date/Place
of MOH Action: June
05, 1944 - Wimereaux, France
Unit: 489th
Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force
Presentation: Presented
To His Widow and Daughter At Enid AFB, Enid, OK
By Major
General James P. Hodges on October 11, 1946
Date of Death: July
26, 1944 (Missing In Action)
Memorialized At: A.B.M.C.
Cambridge - Cambridge, England
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Robert George Cole
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Infantry
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Lieutenant
Colonel, US Army
Class of 1939
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At Large
Born: March
19, 1915 at Fort Sam Houston, TX
Date/Place
of MOH Action: June
11, 1944 - Carentan, France
Unit: 3d Bn, 502d Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
Presentation: Presented
To His Mother At Fort Sam Houston, TX
By Major General Jonathan W.
Anderson on October 30, 1944
Date of Death: September
18, 1944 (Killed In Action)
Buried At: A.B.M.C.
Netherlands American Cemetery - Margraten, Holland
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