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Oiye, George "Whitey"

Date of birth:: February 19th, 1922 (Basin Creek/Montana, United States)
Nationality:: American

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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Staff Sergeant (Sergeant-Major)
Unit:: Forward Observer Battery C, 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division "Arrowhead", U.S. Army

For action performed somewhere in October 1944, in the vicinity of Bruyères/Vosges département, region of Lorraine, France

Citation unavailable.

Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Good Conduct Medal - Army

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Forward Observer Battery C, 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division "Arrowhead", U.S. Army

Good Conduct Medal - Army

Sources

- ASAHINA, R., Just Americans, Gotham Books, New York, Verenigde Staten, 2006.
- YENNE, B., Rising Sons, Thomas Dunne Books, New York, United States, 2007.
- discovernikkei.org
- tellingstories.org

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