Chester Busch

Chester C Busch served his country in World War II with the 49th BW .

Information on Chester Busch 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 LTC Busch. 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 Chester Busch's military record please contact us.

06/09/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

LTCOL
GO: 950
DETROIT MI

07/31/1944
AM
Air Medal (AM)

LTC
GO: 2214

Detroit MI

08/26/1944
DFC
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

LTCOL
GO: 2881
DETROIT MI

01/21/1945
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

LTC
GO: 310
Detroit MI

02/06/1945
SS
Silver Star

LTC
GO: 518

Detroit MI

05/21/1945
AM/2OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

LTC
GO: 3304
Detroit MI


The information on this page about Chester Busch 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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