Thurlow Knepper

Thurlow M Knepper served his country in World War II with the 52nd Fighter Group 4th Squadron.

Information on Thurlow Knepper 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 1LT Knepper. 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 Thurlow Knepper's military record please contact us.

12/18/1944
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 5055
ELYRIA OH

03/08/1945
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1239
Elyrie OH

03/08/1945
2OLC
Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 1239
ELYRIA OH

04/20/1945
AM/3OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 2548
Elyria OH

05/21/1945
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

1LT
GO: 3324
Elyria OH


The information on this page about Thurlow Knepper 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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