Jess Franklin

Jess O Franklin served his country in World War II with the 464th Bombardment Group .

Information on Jess Franklin 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 2LT Franklin. 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 Jess Franklin's military record please contact us.

07/31/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 2215

Milwaukee WI

08/19/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

TSGT
GO: 2664
READING PA

09/27/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 3661
MILWAUKEE WI


The information on this page about Jess Franklin 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.

This information is by no means complete, we are adding information based upon documentation in our possession.

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