[General Order Awarding the Bronze Star Medal to Clifford Baird, June 18, 1945]

One of 72 items in the series: Clifford Baird Collection available on this site.

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General Order from Commanding General George C. Kenney awarding First Lieutenant Clifford Baird the Bronze Star Medal for achievement in the Southwest Pacific Area from February 29, 1944 to November 23, 1944.

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[1] p. ; 27 cm.

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Kenney, George C. June 18, 1945.

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Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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  • Main Title: [General Order Awarding the Bronze Star Medal to Clifford Baird, June 18, 1945]
  • Series Title: Clifford Baird Collection

Description

General Order from Commanding General George C. Kenney awarding First Lieutenant Clifford Baird the Bronze Star Medal for achievement in the Southwest Pacific Area from February 29, 1944 to November 23, 1944.

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[1] p. ; 27 cm.

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Home address is cut out of order.

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  • June 18, 1945

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  • April 30, 2024, 8:58 p.m.

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  • May 2, 2024, 11:13 a.m.

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Kenney, George C. [General Order Awarding the Bronze Star Medal to Clifford Baird, June 18, 1945], letter, June 18, 1945; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1679664/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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