Gaylor Ecklund

Gaylor P Ecklund served his country in World War II with the 12nd Bombardment Group .

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02/24/1942
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 14

02/15/1943

2LT
KIA

03/29/1943
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 40
AP
Rockford IL

03/29/1943
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 40
AP
Rockford IL

07/01/1943
SS
Silver Star

2LT
GO: 59
AP
ROCKFORD IL


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