Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Unit:

Company C, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army

Awarded on:

October 29th, 1944

Awarded for:

Operation Market Garden

For gallantry in action while serving with Company C, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82d Airborne Division, in action against the enemy in Holland, on 20 September 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 Army.

HQ, 82d Airborne Division, G.O. No. 57 (1944)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Unit:

Company C, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army

Awarded on:

October 8th, 1945

Royal Decree No.31, dated October 8th, 1945.