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Bigler, John M.

Date of death:
April 9th, 1945 (Germany)
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: C. Row: 12. Grave: 20.
Service number:
O-1100447
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Company C, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
For action performed on 20 September 1944 at Nijmegen/Province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Company C, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Purple Heart

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