Blechle, Francis J.
- Date of birth:
- March 28th, 1922 (Chester/Illinois, United States)
- Date of death:
- May 29th, 2008 (Chester/Illinois, United States)
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Staff Sergeant (Sergeant-Major)
- Unit:
- Company L, 115th Infantry Regiment
Citation unavailable.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Company L, 115th Infantry Regiment
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Staff Sergeant (Sergeant-Major)
- Unit:
- Company L, 115th Infantry Regiment
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Sources
- - Balkoski, J., From Beachhead to Brittany – The 29th Infantry Division at Brest, August-September 1944, Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, U.S.A., 2008
- Randolph County Historical Society, Randolph County, Il Veterans, Turner Publishing Company, Paducah, Kentucky, USA, 2003
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