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Durkin, Patrick A.

Date of birth:
March 24th, 1917
Service number:
36 784 327
Nationality:
American

Biography

Patrick A. Durkin served with the US Army from January 29th, 1944 until April 29th, 1946.

Promotions:
1944: Private;
1945: Private 1st Class;
1946: Technicien 5th Class.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
36th Infantry Division "Arrowhead", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
December 4th, 1944
For wounds received in action in European Theater 27 November 1944 in France

Received in HG 46 General Hospital.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
36th Infantry Division "Arrowhead", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
May 16th, 1945

Order #177 HQ 36th Infantry
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
Unit:
36th Infantry Division "Arrowhead", U.S. Army
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem

Sources

  • Photo 1: Patricia A. Durkin Ferry
  • - U.S. Army Separation Qualification Record

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