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PO1 Jeff Frey (Ace)
to remember
Wirth, John (Jack), LT.
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Contact Info
Last Address North Vernon
Date of Passing Apr 13, 1945
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Additional Information
Last Known Activity:
LT Wirth was killed in a plane crash near Alpine, California.
Other Comments:
LT Wirth was credited with 14 aerial victories during WWII.
NOTE: In the Ribbon Section click "Display as Table" Each award write-up came be read by clicking the respective award.
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World War II Victory Medal - 1945
Name of Award World War II Victory Medal
Year Awarded 1945
Last Updated: Apr 13, 2018
This ribbon does not rate any devices for subsequent awards
Details Behind Award
-Awarded Posthumous
-The WW II Victory Medal was awarded to all military personnel for service between 7 December 1941 and 31 December 1946.