Battery Corporal
                 Willis S. Cole
             Military Museum
                          
A Non-Profit Corporation, Washington U.S.A.
 

   Congressional Medal Of Honor


               General Order 38, 16 May, 1945


                                                  
                 1st Lt. Donald Joseph Gott, C.M.H. K.I.A.
                                   Harmon, Oklahoma
                             (Click On Picture And Go!)

 

                                                   
         2nd Lt. William Edward Metzger, Jr., C.M.H. K.I.A.
                                 Lima, Ohio

                        (Click On The Picture And Go!)

       Lt.'s Gott and Metzger were awarded the C.M.H.
       Posthumously and the medals have been computer
       super-imposed.

 

A very rare dual award of of the Unites States highest military medal, the

       CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR


    Own an actual relic of the bomber these dual Congressional
Medals Of Honor
earned.   Certified authentic pieces and parts of
the
Lady Jeannette. B-17G-35VE, SN: 42-97905.
   
Recovered by the museum's staff during on-site search and
documentation of the crash site.  Make a donation, specified to
be used for further research (remember our staff are all unpaid
volunteers) on this site, installation of memorials to United States
Service in Europe, and furthering Remembrance/Souvenir and you
will receive a very unique piece of American military history while
knowing that you contributed to the long-term memory to the bomber
and crew of the
Lady Jeannette.
    Check out our planned tours for 1999, if you are a real
Aviation
Medal Of Honor
historian.  For you too, can participate in the on-
going research of this unique military history event.
    You can go to these specific pages via our Front Page.

                                                   

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