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Gardiner, Henry Edward

Date of birth:
1906
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 13th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division "Old Ironsides", U.S. Army
For action performed on 17-18 Februari 1945, near Sbeitla/Kasserine Governorate, Tunisia.

Headquarters, U.S. Army-North African Theater of Operations, General Orders No. 22 (1943).
Citation unavailable.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Sources

  • - Howe, G.F., The Battle History of the 1st Armored Division, Combat Forces Press, Washington D.C., USA, 1954

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