World War II Honoree

Dugald Hagadone, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Poplar, Montana

Honored By

Peggy J. Sillivan & Kimberly Sillivan Garland

Relationship

Daughter & Granddaughter

JOINED JUNE 18, 1943 AND DISCHARGED JUNE 12, 1945. ATTENDED SERVICE SCHOOLS AT LOWERY FIELD, COLORADO AND AIRPLANE ARMORER SCHOOL AT FORT MYERS, FLORIDA FOR TRAINING AS AN AERIAL GUNNER. QUALIFIED MARKSMAN PISTOL; 45 CALIBER AND CARBINE M-1. AUTHORIZED 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS FOR PARTICIPATION IN ARDENNES, NORTHERN FRANCE AND GERMANY CAMPAIGNS. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, AND AIR MEDAL (AUGUST 19, 1944) WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. BADGES RECEIVED: LAPEL BUTTON, AERIAL GUNNER BADGE, TECHNICIAN BADGE AND AIRPLANE ARMORER QUALIFIED BAR.