Norman L. AIGNER
Registration numberO-383175
Grade
Captain
UnitGlider Horsa Co-pilot (#LJ 161) / 437th Troop Carrier Squadron - 53rd Troop Carrier Wing
Division
9th Troop Carrier Command
date of death06/06/1944
Original cemeteryBlosville / Carquebut
Current cemeteryC-17-15 Normandy American Cemetery St-Laurent/Mer Omaha Beach France
Medals
Air Medal
The Air Medal is awarded to anyone serving in the U.S. Armed Forces who has participated in an operational flight.
Croix de Guerre 1939-1945
The Cross of War 1939-1945 is a French military decoration intended to distinguish persons (civilian and military), units, cities or institutions having been the subject of a citation for acts of war during the Second World War.
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.
Purple Heart
The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.
WWII Victory Medal
The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.
