Gladen, Cyrus Raymond, Lt Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1946-1968, Air Force Reserve Command
Service Years
1940 - 1968
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Lieutenant Colonel

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Home State
Minnesota
Minnesota
Year of Birth
1920
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember Gladen, Cyrus Raymond, Lt Col USAF(Ret).

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Contact Info
Home Town
Guthrie, Minnesota
Last Address
Salem, Oregon
Date of Passing
Feb 11, 1998
 
Location of Interment
Willamette National Cemetery (VA) - Portland, Oregon
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section Z, Site 87

 Official Badges 

Air Force Commander Air Training Command Instructor (pre-1966) US Air Force Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Air Ace American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
American Fighter Aces AssociationNational Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1961, American Fighter Aces Association
  1998, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

He destroyed 5 enemy aircraft in aerial combat, plus 2 probables and 3 damaged.

Synopsis of his Silver Star citation:
Awarded for actions during World War II
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: First Lieutenant (Air Corps) Cyrus R. Gladen, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action during World War II.

Service: Army Air Forces

Rank: First Lieutenant

Company: 44th Fighter Squadron

Regiment: 18th Fighter Group

   
Other Comments:

Sources:
http://warbirdsresourcegroup.org/URG/gladen.html
http://veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=549
http://44thfightersquadron.multiply.com/photos/album/2/Lt._Col._Cyrus_R._Gladen_USAFR
http://www.cieldegloire.com/fg_018.php
http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=47200
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=701026
http://home.ancestry.com

   

  1940-1941, AAF MOS 979, US Army (USA)
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United States
   
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Spacil, Albert A., SSgt, (1940-1944) A05 AAF MOS 979 Sergeant
Bowman, Leroy, 1st Lt, (1941-1945) 990 99000 [Other Service Rank]
Eakins, Archie, SSgt, (1941-1944) A06 AAF MOS 590 [Other Service Rank]
Wood, Wilson Roe, Col, (1939-1967) 112 1121Z Colonel
Brooks, Benjamin L., Lt Col, (1940-1963) A31 AAF MOS 3171 Major
Wilson, Jack E., Lt Col, (1940-1969) A23 AAF MOS 1091 Captain
Fulmer, Edward Simons, 1st Lt, (1941-1945) A33 AAF MOS 770 Second Lieutenant
Lyles, John Thomas, Capt, (1940-1945) A06 AAF MOS 659 Second Lieutenant
O'Neill, John, Lt Gen, (1940-1977) A14 AAF MOS 4419 Second Lieutenant
Seawell, William T., Brig Gen, (1937-1963) 00 00 Second Lieutenant
Short, Robert B., Col, (1937-1970) A23 AAF MOS 1024 Second Lieutenant
Slusser, John, MSgt, (1950-1993) 114 11470 Master Sergeant
Paschall, Lee McQuerter, Lt Gen, (1940-1978) 990 99000 Technical Sergeant
Noyes, Joseph H., FltOff, (1940-1943) A06 AAF MOS 188 Sergeant
Gedeon, Elmer John, Capt, (1941-1944) 990 99000 Corporal
Sanchez, Sator S., TSgt, (1939-1945) A13 AAF MOS 677 Corporal
Watkins, Scott, Capt, (1941-1946) A03 AAF MOS 070 Corporal
Carroll, Darwin J., 2nd Lt, (1940-1944) A06 AAF MOS 188 Private First Class
Gause, Damon Jesse, Maj, (1934-1944) A06 AAF MOS 604 Private First Class
Pompetti, Peter Edward, Lt Col, (1940-1960) A26 AAF MOS 552 Private First Class
Rohr, Louis W., Col, (1940-1952) A33 AAF MOS 770 Private First Class
Stauff, Clifford, SSgt, (1941-1945) A13 AAF MOS 677 Private First Class
Crockett, Woodrow W., Lt Col, (1940-1970) 990 99000 Private
Gardner, Leroy O. (Okie), CMSgt, (1941-1965) A07 AAF MOS 737 Private
Isaacson, Clayton M., Brig Gen, (1941-1970) 990 99000 Private
Shaddix, Winans Cornell, Maj, (1940-1960) A06 AAF MOS 604 Private
Spicer, Howard, TSgt, (1940-1966) A07 AAF MOS 606 Private
Duke, Robert Lewis, 1st Lt, (1941-1943) 00 [Other Service Rank]
Paschal, Thomas Clayton, Capt, (1940-1944) 00 [Other Service Rank]
Roberts, Edmund Hunt, 2nd Lt, (1941-1943) 00 [Other Service Rank]
Whiteman, George Allison, 2nd Lt, (1939-1941) 00 [Other Service Rank]
Blackburn, Thomas Welch, Brig Gen, (1917-1952) 11 Brigadier General
Graham, Wallace Harry, Maj Gen, (1936-1970) 941 Brigadier General
Mucci, Henry Andrews, 2nd Lt, (1929-1947) 01 Colonel
Broadhurst, Edwin Borden, Lt Gen, (1937-1965) 11 Lieutenant Colonel
Lyle, Lewis Elton, Maj Gen, (1938-1967) 00 Second Lieutenant
Woodruff, Roscoe Barnett, Col, (1941-1967) A08 Second Lieutenant
Woods, Sidney Sterling, Col, (1937-1962) 01 Second Lieutenant
Mitchell, Obie D., TSgt, (1939-1944) 00 Staff Sergeant
Bovey, Charles D., Sgt, (1939-1945) 100 Corporal
Goupill, Thomas F., 2nd Lt, (1941-1943) 00 Corporal
O'Connor, Frank Quinn, Col, (1940-1963) 00 Corporal
Adams, John W., 2nd Lt, (1941-1944) 00 Private
Dravecky, Joseph, Sgt, (1940-1944) 00 Private
Elliott, John C., SSgt, (1940-1945) 100 Private
Higgins, James D., 2nd Lt, (1940-1944) 00 Private
Imlay, Mark E., SSgt, (1940-1944) 111 Private
Litzelfelner, Odus Charles, FltOff, (1941-1945) 100 Private
Miller, Calvin C., 1st Lt, (1941-1944) 00 Private
Sudol, Henry J., 1st Lt, (1940-1944) 111 Private
Tarini, John P., SSgt, (1940-1945) 00 Private
Thomasson, Joseph Franklin, MSgt, (1939-1962) 00 Private
Vellozzi, Julius C., Sgt, (1941-1944) 00 Private
Binks, William P., Col, (1941-1971) [Other Service Rank]
Bochkay, Donald Harlow, Lt Col, (1940-1970) [Other Service Rank]
Bohannon, Richard Leland, Lt Gen, (1933-1967) [Other Service Rank]
Champlin, Fredric Fay, Lt Col, (1940-1974) [Other Service Rank]
Dahlberg, Kenneth Harry, Maj, (1941-1951) [Other Service Rank]
Davis, Alfonza Wesley, Capt, (1941-1944) [Other Service Rank]

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