WWII

Fred Clinton Brinson

Rate / Rank
PFC

Birthdate
December 8 1922

Date of Death
October 4 2012

Branch
USAAC

Active Duty Service
October 31 1942 - December 8 1965

Conflicts & Campaigns

South Pacific; Luzon; New Guinea
Pacific Theater of Operations, September 5, 1944 - November 6, 1945

Significant Duty Stations

Inducted; Bainbridge Army Air Base, Georgia. Discharged; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
371st Bombardment Squadron Army Air Force

Decorations & Citations

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two battle stars
Philippine Liberation Medal with two battle stars
American Campaign Medal; Good Conduct Medal; World War II Victory Medal
Air Combat Badge; German Occupation Medal with Gold Plane
(Berlin Air Lift); Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Air Force Commendation (2); !960 Winter Olympics
Achievement Award; Sharpshooter (carbine)

Notes

US Army service number 14-182-814. Born; Whigham, Grady County, Georgia. Retired; US Air Force 22 years service. Born; Grady County, Georgia. Burial; Pelham City Cemetery, Pelham, Mitchell County, Georgia.