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Biggs, Aubrey A.

Date of death:
September 4th, 1944 (near Ripafratta/Province of Pisa, Tuscany region, Italy)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
370th Regimental Combat Team, 1st Armored Division "Old Ironsides", U.S. Army
For action performed on 28 August 1944, in the vicinity of Pontedero at the Arno River/ Province of Pisa, Tuscany region, Italy.

Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • - Hargrove, H.B., Buffalo Soldiers in Italy: Black Americans in World War II, McFarland & Company, Jefferson, North Carolina, USA, 2003

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