Lamont Cates

Lamont L Cates served his country in World War II with the 310th Bombardment Group .

Information on Lamont Cates is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on 2LT Cates. These serviceman's records are not complete and should not be construed as a complete record. We are always looking for more documented material on this and other servicemen. If you can help add to Lamont Cates's military record please contact us.

MIA (Missing In Action)

First Lieutenant Lamont Cates was MIA 20 December 1943.

05/04/1943
AM
Air Medal (AM)

2LT
GO: 66

Rochester PA

05/05/1943
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 67
Kenmore NY

05/07/1943
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

1LT
GO: 69

Kenmore NY

05/28/1943
AM/1OLC
Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

2LT
GO: 9011
Rochester PA


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