Blanton, Benjamin T.

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Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Technical Sergeant
Unit:: 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory"

For action performed on 16 November 1944, in the vicinity of Würselen/Rhine Province, Germany.

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Sources

- Hewitt, R.L., Workhorse of the Western Front – The Story of the 30th Infantry Division, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1980
- homeofheroes.com
- 30thinfantry.org

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