Lester Shea

Lester W Shea served his country in World War II with the 461st Bombardment Group .

Information on Lester Shea is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on SGT Shea. These serviceman's records are not complete and should not be construed as a complete record. We are always looking for more documented material on this and other servicemen. If you can help add to Lester Shea's military record please contact us.

05/10/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SGT
GO: 409
STUYVESTANT NY

06/05/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SSGT
GO: 860

Brooklyn NY

06/05/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SGT
GO: 860

Stuyvestant NY

07/03/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SSGT
GO: 1541
MIA
Brooklyn NY

07/03/1944
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SGT
GO: 1541
MIA
Stuyvesant NY

07/27/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

SSGT
GO: 2109
Brooklyn NY

07/31/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

SGT
GO: 2200

Stuyvesant NY


The information on this page about Lester Shea has been obtained through a possible variety of sources incluging the serviceman themselves, family, copies of military records that are in possession of the Army Air Corps Library and Museum along with data obtained from other researchers and sources including AF Archives at Air Force Historical Research Agency and the U.S. National Archives.

This information is by no means complete, we are adding information based upon documentation in our possession.

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