Russell Ogan enlisted in the Army in 1942 and transferred to the aviation cadet program, receiving his wings and commission in 1944. He retired in 1974 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
Russell
Griffith
Ogan
1923
–
December 18, 2012
Born:
Reading
,
Pennsylvania
Home:
Wyomissing
,
Pennsylvania
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Russell Griffith Ogan, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Ogan and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Russell Griffith Ogan, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Ogan and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Russell Griffith Ogan, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Ogan and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.