Darby, Grant

Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: 1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:: Commanding Officer Company C, 175th Infantry Regiment

For action performed on 31 August 1944, during the battles for Hill 103 near La Trinité/Finistère département, Brittany, France.

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: 1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:: Commanding Officer Company C, 175th Infantry Regiment

For action performed on 14 September 1944, during the battle for the manmade Sugarloaf Hill near Brest/Finistère département, Brittany, France.

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

Sources

- Balkoski, J., From Beachhead to Brittany – The 29th Infantry Division at Brest, August-September 1944, Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, U.S.A., 2008

Darby, Grant

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