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Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Regiment:

    XII Tactical Air Command

    Division:

    12th Air Force

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, XII Tactical Air Command, General Orders No. 28 (February 19, 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Soldier’s Medal to Corporal Michelle Aliotta (ASN: 12134822), United States Army Air Forces, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving with the XII Tactical Air Command, TWELFTH Air Force, in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations, in 1944. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Corporal Aliotta, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.