Theodore Gorton

Theodore H Gorton served his country in World War II with the 451st Bombardment Group .

Information on Theodore Gorton 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 MAJ Gorton. 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 Theodore Gorton's military record please contact us.

06/09/1944
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 950
ST JOSEPH MO

08/21/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

MAJ
GO: 2716

09/30/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

MAJ
GO: 3729
GREENVILLE PA

04/04/1945
AM/4OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

MAJ
GO: 2082
St. Joseph MO

05/27/1945
DFC/1OLC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

LTC
GO: 3466
St Joseph MO


The information on this page about Theodore Gorton 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.

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