World War II
Service # | O-758480 |
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Unit | 560th Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy |
Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces |
Entered Service From | Missouri |
Date of Death | January 15 1945 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Tablets of the Missing
Ardennes American Cemetery |
Air Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Purple Heart
Notes
Initially listed as missing in action, 1LT Patton's remains have been recovered and identified. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Ardennes American Cemetery.