Ralph Cheli
Born: October 29, 1919 at San Francisco, CA
Entered Service: Brooklyn, NY
Date/Place of Action: August 18, 1943 - Wewak, New Guinea
Unit: 405 Bombardment Squadron, 38th Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force
Presentation: G.O. 72 - October 28, 1943
Date of Death: March 06, 1944 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery - St. Louis, MO
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| Neel Ernest Kearby
Colonel, US Army Air Corps
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Born: June 05, 1911 at Wichita Falls, TX
Entered Service: Dallas, TX
Date/Place of Action: October 11, 1943 - Wewak, New Guinea
Unit: 309th Bomb Wing, 5th Air Force
Presentation: Presented in Brisbane, Australia
By General Douglas MacArthur on Jan 23, 1944
Date of Death: March 05, 1944
Buried at: Hillcrest Memorial Park - Dallas, TX
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| Raymond Harrell Wilkins Major, US Army Air Corps |
Born: September 28, 1917 at Portsmouth, VA
Entered Service: Portsmouth, VA
Date/Place of Action: November 02, 1943 - Rabaul, New Britain, Pacific Ocean
Unit: 89th Bombardment Squadron, 3d Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force
Presentation: Presented to his family
at Vandalia, Ohio on Dec 1, 1944
Date Of Death: November 02, 1943 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: A.B.M.C. Manila - Manila, Philippine Islands
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| Forrest Lee Woody Vosler Technical Sergeant, US Army Air Corps |
Born: July 29, 1923 at Lyndonville, NY
Entered Service: Rochester, NY
Date/Place of Action: December 20, 1943 - Bremen, Germany
Unit: 358th Bombardment Squadron, 303d Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force
Presentation: At the White House
By President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 31, 1944
Date of Death: February 17, 1992
Buried at: Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA
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| James Howell Howard Lieutenant Colonel, US Army Air Corps |
Born: April 08, 1913 at Canton, China
Entered Service: St. Louis, MO
Date/Place of Action: January 11, 1944 - Oschersleben, Germany
Unit: 356 Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force
Presentation: Presented at London England
By Lieutenant General Carl A. Spaatz on June 27, 1944
Date of Death: March 18, 1995
Buried at: Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA
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Second Lieutenant, US Army Air Corps
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Born: October 31, 1918 at Aurora, IL
Entered Service: Aurora, IL
Date/Place of Action: February 20, 1944 - Leipzig, Germany
Unit: 510th Bombardment Squadron, 351st Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force
Presentation: G.O. 52 - Jun 22, 1944
Date of Death: February 20, 1944 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery - Aurora, IL
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| William Robert Lawley, Jr. First Lieutenant, US Army Air Corps |
Born: August 23, 1920 at Leeds, AL
Entered Service: Birmingham, AL
Date/Place of Action: February 20, 1944 - Liepzig, Germany
Unit: 1st Air Div, 40th Cbt Wing, 8th Air Force
Presentation: Presented at Headquarters, US Army Air Forces, Europe in
High Wycomb, England by Lieutenant General Carl A Spaatz on Aug 8, 1944
Date Of Death: May 29, 1999
Buried at:
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