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Executive Order 9242-A
Amending Executive Order No. 9158 of May 11, 1942, To Provide That the Air Medal May Be Awarded to Persons Serving With the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States
Signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on September 11, 1942.
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Power & Politics. (2026, October 26). Executive Order 9242-A: Amending Executive Order No. 9158 of May 11, 1942, To Provide That the Air Medal May Be Awarded to Persons Serving With the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9242-A
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author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{Executive Order 9242-A: Amending Executive Order No. 9158 of May 11, 1942, To Provide That the Air Medal May Be Awarded to Persons Serving With the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-9242-A}},
note = {Reference number eo-9242-A; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1942.html; last checked October 26, 2026; accessed October 27, 2026}
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EO 9158, May 11, 1942
See
Transfer Order 30 of the Secretary of Defense dated December 10, 1948 (13 FR 8163)
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