Wendt, James R., Jr.
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
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Legion of Merit - US Military
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Unit:
- 41st Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- June 5th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Unit:
- Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Unit:
- Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- May 8th, 1945
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Sources
- - Taggart, D.G., History of the Third Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1987
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