Francis Ford

Francis S Ford served his country in World War II with the 8th Fighter Group .

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MIA (Missing In Action)

Second Lieutenant Francis Ford was MIA 27 December 1944.

Date Order Award Ribbon & Device Document Originator Rank Status

03/15/1945

General Order (GO)* : 55

Issuing Authority: 5AF

Current Rank: 2LT

ROS On Roster Type Document

04/28/1945

General Order (GO)* : 85

Issuing Authority: 5AF

Current Rank: 2LT

ROS On Roster Type Document

09/05/1945

General Order (GO)* : 148

Issuing Authority: 5AF

Current Rank: 2LT

ROS On Roster Type Document

* Documents are of the type/classification of "General Order" for most award documents. The listed documents are GO, General Order unless otherwise stated. For example. Special Orders.

The Issuing Authority is the Command and author of the document.


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