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Mitchell, Merle M.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division "Thunderbird", U.S. Army
For action performed in the period of 16 to 19 February 1944 in the vicinity of Aprilia/Latina, Italy.

Citation unavailable.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Sources

  • - Autor: members of the 157th Infantry Regiment, History of the 157th Infantry Regiment - Newsfoto Publishing Co., San Angelo, Texas, 1946
    - Whitlock, F., The Rock of Anzio – From Sicily to Dachau: A History of the U.S. 45th Infantry Division, Westview Press, Boulder, USA, 1998

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