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Sackton, Frank J.

Date of birth:
1912 (Chicago/Illinois, United States)
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Colonel
Unit:
Division Headquarters, 33rd Infantry Division "Illinois Division", U.S. Army

Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Colonel
Unit:
Division Headquarters, 33rd Infantry Division "Illinois Division", U.S. Army
Legion of Merit - US Military
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Colonel
Unit:
Division Headquarters, 33rd Infantry Division "Illinois Division", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Legion of Merit - US Military
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Colonel
Unit:
Division Headquarters, 33rd Infantry Division "Illinois Division", U.S. Army
Air Medal (AM)

Sources

  • - Autor: The 33rd Infantry Division Historical Committee, The Golden Cross – A History of the 33rd Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 2000
    - 33rdinfantrydivision.org

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