100th Fighter Squadron

Constituted 100th Pursuit Squadron on 27 December 1941. Activated on 19 February 1942. Redesignated 100th Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942. Inactivated on 19 October 1945. Activated on 1 July 1949.

Southeast Air Corps (later Army Air Forces) Training Center, 19 February 1942; Third Air Force, 4 July 1942; 332nd Fighter Group, 13 October 1942 - 19 October 1945. 332nd Fighter Group, 1 July 1947 - 1 July 1949.

Tuskegee, Alabama, 19 February 1942; Oscoda, Michigan, 29 March 1943; Selfridge Field, Michigan, 8 November - 22 December 1944, Capodichino, Italy, 6 June 1944; Cattolica, Italy, c. 4 May 1945; Camp Kilmer, New Jersey, 17 - 19 October 1945; Lockbourne Army Air Base, Ohio, 1 July 1947 - 1 July 1949.

Combat in Mediterranean Theater of Operations and European Theater of Operations, 19 February 1944 - 26 April 1945. 

Service Streamers: American Theater

Rome-Arno; Normandy; Northern France; Southern France; North Apennines Rhineland; Central Europe; Po Valley; Air Combat, EAME Theater.

Decorations: Distinguished Unit Citation: Germany 24 March 1945

 An ultramarine blue disc, border red, piped white, circularly pierced with ragged edges, exposing a white glove in base market with light gray land areas and dark gray lines of latitude and longitude, supporting a crouching tan and brown panther, affronte, proper, winged white, in front of yellow orange background segment (Approved 25 November 1944)