Frederick M. Wilson
Distinguished Service Cross
World War II
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Army-North African Theater of Operations, General Orders No. 107 (1943)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Frederick M. Wilson, Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy in action against enemy forces on 18 December 1942, in the North African Theater of Operations. Staff Sergeant Wilson’s unquestionable valor in aerial combat is in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflects great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.
