| Jay Zeamer
Major, US Army Air corps
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Born: July 25, 1918 at Carlisle, PA
Entered Service: Machias, ME
Date/Place of Action: June 16, 1943 - Buka, Solomon Islands
Unit: 65th Bombardment Squadron, 43d Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force
Presentation: At The Pentagon
By General Henry H. (Hap) Arnold on January 16, 1944
Currently Living In : Florida and New Mexico
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| John Cary Red Morgan |
Born: August 24, 1914 at Vernon, TX
Entered Service: London, England
Date/Place of Action: July 28, 1943 - Kiel, Germany
Unit: 326 Bombbardment Squadron, 92nd Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force
Presentation: At Widewing, England on December 19, 1943
Date Of Death: January 17, 1991
Buried at: Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA
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| Lloyd Herbert Hughes Second Lieutenant, US Army Air Corps |
Born: July 12, 1921 at Alexandria, LA
Entered Service: San Antonio, TX
Date/Place of Action: August 01, 1943 - Ploesti, Rumania
Unit: 564 Bombardment Squadron, 389th Bombardment Group, 9th Air Force
Presentation: G.O. 17, Feb 26, 1944
Date of Death: August 01, 1943 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery - San Antonio, TX
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| Colonel, US Army Air Corps |
Born: January 05, 1907 at McGregor, TX
Entered Service: Shreveport, LA
Date/Place of Action: August 01, 1943 - Ploesti, Rumania
Unit: 98th Bombardment Group, 9th Air Force
Presentation: Presented at Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypt
by Major General Lewis H. Brereton on Sep 7, 1943
Date of Death: May 29, 1996
Buried at: Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA
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| John Louis Jerstad
Major, US Army Air Corps
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Born: February 12, 1918 at Racine, WI
Entered Service: Racine, WI
Date/Place of Action: August 01, 1943 - Ploesti, Rumania
Unit: 201st Provinsional Combat Wing, 9th Air Force
Presentation: G.O. 72 - October 28, 1943
Date of Death: August 01, 1943 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: A.B.M.C. Ardennes - Neuvile-En-Condroz, Belgium
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| Lieutenant Colonel, US Army Air Corps |
Born: January 01, 1907 at Chicago, IL
Entered Service: Akron, OH
Date/Place of Action: August 01, 1943 - Ploesti, Rumania
Unit: 328 Bombardment Squadron, 93d Heavy Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force
Presentation: At Akron, Ohio - 1944
Date Of Death: August 01, 1943 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: A.B.M.C. Florence - Florence, Italy
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| Leon William Johnson Colonel, US Army Air Corps |
Born: September 13, 1904 at Columbia, MO
Entered Service: Moline, KS
Date/Place of 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 Nov 22, 1943
Date of Death: November 10, 1997
Buried at: Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA
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