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Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Regiment:

    1500th Army Air Forces Base Unit

    Action Date:

    World War I

    Headquarters, 1500th Army Air Forces Base Unit, General Orders No. 54 (December 15, 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 Private First Class William M. Armour, Jr. (ASN: 37493856), United States Army Air Forces, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving with the 1500th Army Air Forces Base Unit, during World War II. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Private First Class Armour, 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.