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Hirsch, Marvin J.

    Nationality:
    American (1776 - present, Republic)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Sergeant
    Unit:
    3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
    Awarded on:
    February 22nd, 1946
    During the fighting of the 82nd Airborne Division in the vicinity of NIJMEGEN in the months of September and October 1944, he distinguished himself for his courageous and prepared deeds.

    A commendable example in all respects under very difficult circumstances."

    Royal decree no.11
    Bronzen Leeuw (BL)

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