Marshall Word

Marshall D Word served his country in World War II with the 451st Bombardment Group .

Information on Marshall Word 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 CAPT Word. 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 Marshall Word's military record please contact us.

12/01/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

CAPT
GO: 4811
NAVY YARD #451 SC

01/02/1945
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

CAPT
GO: 6
MIA
NAVY YARD #51 SC

02/10/1945
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

CAPT
GO: 576
Navy Yard SC

04/26/1945
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

MAJ
GO: 2751
Navy Yard SC


The information on this page about Marshall Word 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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