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Schenck, Harry Winfield

Date of birth:
February 7th, 1910 (Connellsville/Pennsylvania, United States)
Date of death:
February 21st, 1945 (Fukuoka, Japan)
Buried on:
United States Military Academy Post Cemetery
Plot: VII. Grave: 123.
Service number:
0-19033
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
59th Coast Artillery Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1946

Headquarters, U.S. Forces, Pacific, General Orders No. 114 (posthumously awarded)
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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