Sollenberger, McCord
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
US officer on OSS Jedburgh team Edward in Arnhem:
US Captain McCord Sollenberger,
British 2nd Lieutenant Len Willmott,
US Technical Sergeant John Billingsley.
02.1945: he requested his transfer from OSS to the regular Army and was appointed to the Cavalry Replacement Training Center at Fort Riley, Kansas.
1954: retired from the US Army.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Unit:
- 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- August 6th, 1946
- Awarded for:
- Operation Market Garden
Royal Decree:
"Having distinguished himself by his couragious and prudent action when facing the enemy during the Air-borne operations near Nijmegen in September 1944."
Royal decree no.57 dated August 6th 1946.
Sources
- - The Dutch Medals Page
- Decorare 8 p.36
- Royal Decree dated August 6th 1946
- Abundance of Valor: Resistance, Survival, and Liberation: 1944-45 - Will Irwin