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USS BOGUE   (ACV-9)
(later CVE-9 and CVHE-9)


Unit Awards, Campaign and Service Medals and Ribbons

Special thanks to Ralph Hiestand and Bill Glenzer, Bogue Historians; Bob Kruger and Omer Olson, who checked this list.



Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row: Presidential Unit Citation / American Campaign Medal (1 star)
2nd Row: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (2 stars) / Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal / World War II Victory Medal



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  • Presidential Unit Citation

    Task Group 21.12
    Bogue, Lea, Greene, Belknap, Osmond Ingram, George E. Badger
    VC-9
    20 Apr-20 Jun 1943
    Task Group 21.13
    Bogue, Osmond Ingram, George E. Badger, Clemson
    VC-9
    12 Jul-23 Aug 1943
    Task Group 21.13
    Bogue, Osmond Ingram, George E. Badger, Clemson, Dupont
    VC-19
    14 Nov-29 Dec 1943
    Task Group 21.11
    Bogue, Haverfield, Swenning, Willis, Hobson (until Mar 25), Janssen (until Apr 7)
    VC-95
    26 Feb-19 Apr 1944
    Task Group 22.2
    Bogue, Haverfield, Swenning, Willis, Janssen, Francis M. Robinson
    VC-69
    4 May-3 Jul 1944
    Task Group 22.3
    Bogue, Haverfield, Swenning, Willis, Janssen, Wilhoite
    VC-42
    1-24 Aug 1944
  • American Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Star

    Task Group 21.1312 Jul-23 Aug 1943
  • European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 2 Bronze Stars

    Task Group 21.1220 Apr-20 Jun 1943
    Task Group 21.1311 Nov-29 Dec 1943
  • Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
  • World War II Victory Medal

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