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Wing, Leonard Fish "Red" (Sr.)

Date of birth:
November 12th, 1893 (Ira/Vermont, United States)
Date of death:
December 16th, 1945 (Rutland/Vermont, United States)
Buried on:
Evergreen Cemetery
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major General
Unit:
Commanding General, HQ, 43rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945

War Department, General Orders No. 110
Distinguished Service Medal - Army (DSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major General
Unit:
Commanding General, HQ, 43rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945

Headquarters, 84th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 14
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With four Stars and Bronze Arrowhead.
World War Two Victory Medal

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