joeclown Posted February 19, 2022 Share #1 Posted February 19, 2022 I am looking to find out anything I can about my uncle Joseph Matthew Muise he was a crew member in the 8th air force. Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CavalryCombatant Posted February 19, 2022 Share #2 Posted February 19, 2022 Here’s his obituary, looks like he was a bombardier. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CavalryCombatant Posted February 19, 2022 Share #3 Posted February 19, 2022 Okay, this took me way too long because I’m still getting used to the NARA, but here’s his air medal card. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joeclown Posted February 20, 2022 Author Share #4 Posted February 20, 2022 Thank you very much him and I both worked at Ge for years until he retired and now i am retired my mother was Lillian Sweeney mentioned as his sister in his obit. I regret that I never asked him things about the war gut knew only about the 8th My cousin his son was in the Air Force and got stationed in Germany he ended up marrying a german girl my uncle and aunt went to Germany for the wedding come to find out the brides father had been in the german air force, my uncle told him Germany looked better from the ground than the last time he had been t here flying over Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joeclown Posted February 20, 2022 Author Share #5 Posted February 20, 2022 Any idea what the numbers under his name are 160/45 and the other numbers further down 319,418,627, 790/45 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AustinO Posted February 20, 2022 Share #6 Posted February 20, 2022 25 minutes ago, joeclown said: Any idea what the numbers under his name are 160/45 and the other numbers further down 319,418,627, 790/45 Those are the general order numbers for the medal, and then the subsequent OLCs. 45 would be the year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joeclown Posted February 20, 2022 Author Share #7 Posted February 20, 2022 Thank you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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