Bard, Elliot, Sr., BGen

Deceased
 
 Service Photo 
 Service Details
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Last Rank
Brigadier General
Last Primary MOS
9903-General Officer
Last MOSGroup
Specific Billet MOS
Primary Unit
1950-1952, 7503, 1st MAW
Service Years
1923 - 1957
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Golden Dragon Certificate
Shellback Certificate
Tailhook Certificate
Officer Collar Insignia
Brigadier General

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Alaska
Alaska
Year of Birth
1905
 
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Contact Info
Last Address
Pebble Beach, CA
Date of Passing
Dec 06, 1985
 
Location of Interment
Golden Gate National Cemetery (VA) - San Bruno, California
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Site 1810, Sec. CA

 Official Badges 

USMC Retired Pin (30 Years)


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Golden Dragon Cold War Medal Shellback Korean War Veterans Ambassador Of Peace Medal

Cold War


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1985, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

BGen Bard is considered one of the "founding fathers" of USMC aviation reconnaissance and aviation reconnaissance photography.

   

  1944-1945, 7503, MAG-15



From Month/Year
- / 1944
To Month/Year
- / 1945
Unit
MAG-15 Unit Page
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
MOS
7503-Billet Designator, Fixed-Wing Pilot
Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
United States
 
 
 Patch
 MAG-15 Details

MAG-15
Marine Aircraft Group 15 (MAG-15) was a United States Marine Corps aviation group established during World War II. MAG-15, a transport and photo-reconnaissance training group, was commissioned on 1 March 1942, headquartered at Camp Kearny, San Diego. In addition to radio and photographic training, the Group also conducted a navigation school. Additional roles included West Coast aircraft acceptance and transport service for the Marine Corps.
Type
Aviation
 
Parent Unit
Marine Air Group (MAG)
Strength
USMC Squadron
Created/Owned By
TWS, Chief Admin, PO1 900 
   

Last Updated: Nov 29, 2017
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Served with Utility Squadron

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
17 Members Also There at Same Time
MAG-15

Wirsig, Frank, BGen, (1926-1958) 8042 Colonel
Mitchem, Allen Pershing, Capt, (1940-1958) OF First Lieutenant
Cleary, Kenneth Woodrow, MSgt E-7, (1942-1946) OF 747 Master Technical Sergeant (Grade 1)
Fleck, Adam, TSgt, (1934-1946) OF 555 Technical Sergeant
Gibbens, Elmore Morgan, TSgt, (1942-1946) OF 940 Technical Sergeant
Joyce, Irl Eugene, TSgt, (1943-1945) 61 6199 Staff Sergeant
Murphy, Robert Allan, TSgt, (1942-1946) 68 6821 Sergeant
Sholtis, James Bernard, Sgt, (1942-1945) OF 747 Sergeant
Sanders, Donald, Cpl, (1942-1946) 60 6019 Corporal
Witha, Joseph Merle, Sgt, (1942-1945) 33 3372 Corporal
Peloquin, Walter Ward, Cpl, (1944-1946) OF 050 Private 1st Class
Bowman Jr., George Shepard, MGen, (1936-1972) Lieutenant Colonel
Flickinger, John, LtCol, (1941-1956) Major
Buffington, Bige, Cpl, (1943-1946) Private 1st Class
Church, Eugene M, PFC, (1943-1945) OF Private 1st Class
Young, Leslie Kenneth, GySgt, (1931-1946) Staff Sergeant
Carkner, Godon Millard, PFC, (1944-1946) Private 1st Class

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