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Blankenship, Robert R.

Date of death:
January 16th, 1945
Buried on:
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: G. Row: 12. Grave: 7.
Service number:
15118086
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Purple Heart

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