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WAR VET DATA
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SUBMITTED BY: HOST GFS Taz
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NAME:
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“Dad”
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BRANCH OF SERVICE:
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U. S. Army as part of Co.D 13th Tank Battalion.
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FINAL RATE OR RANK:
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PFC
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DATE OF SERVICE ( IF KNOWN):
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August 15, 1944 - June 1946
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PLACE SERVED:
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MEDALS EARNED:
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Victory medal, European African Middle Eastern theater ribbon with 2 bronze
battle stars, 2 overseas service bars, good conduct medal, Army of Occupation medal Germany and the Purple Heart.
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OUTSTANDING COMMENDATIONS:
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He also had an ASR score of 36, given on September 2, 1945
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ANY OTHER INFORMATION:
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Received the Purple Heart for wounds received on March 30, 1945 as well as having 3 tanks blown up near him (he was the only
survivor of the first two, according to his brother), resulting in a 10% hearing disability
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RELATIONSHIP TO SENDER:
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Father
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THOSE WHOM SUPPORTED AT HOME
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