Hruska, Lambert J.
- Date of death:
- August 10th, 1943 (near Santo Stefano/Province of Messina, region Sicily, Italy)
- Buried on:
- Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
Captain Lambert J. Hruska is missing in action (MIA) in Italy. His name is engraved on the 'Wall of the Missing' at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno/province of Rome, Italy.
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army
Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Division, General Orders No. 14 (30 December 1942).
Citation unavailable.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Sources
- Photo 1: Shawn Goodin
- - White, N.W., From Fedala to Berchtesgaden – A History of the Seventh United States Infantry in World War II, Keystone Print Inc., Brockton, Massachusetts, USA, 1947
- Taggart, D.G., History of the Third Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1987
- American Battle Monuments Commission
- 620wtmj.com
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