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Stout, Junius Job

Date of death:
October 30th, 1944
Buried on:
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: C. Row: 3. Grave: 3.
Service number:
4120891
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Photographer's Mate First Class
Unit:
Field Photographic Branch, Office of Strategic Services (OSS), U.S. Government
Awarded on:
December 1945
Awarded for:
Operation Overlord
"For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while attached to the field photographic branch, Office of Strategic Services, during the invasion of France in June 1944. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Naval Service."

Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 345 (posthumously awarded)
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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