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Auvil, Daniel M., Jr.
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 2nd Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Company A, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion, U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- December 18th, 1944
Headquarters, 95th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 48 (18 December 1944).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Company A, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 87th Infantry Division "Golden Acorn", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- May 9th, 1945
Headquarters, 87th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 118 (9 May 1945).
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Company A, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 87th Infantry Division "Golden Acorn", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- May 26th, 1945
For action performed on 16 April 1945 in Plauen/Saxony, Germany.
Citation unavailable.
Headquarters, 87th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 147 (26 May 1945).
Citation unavailable.
Headquarters, 87th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 147 (26 May 1945).
Sources
- - Eby, H.H. (Battalion History Staff), Tank Busters – The History of the 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion in Combat on the Western Front, Knorr & Hirth, Munich, Germany, 1945
- Tank Destroyer.net
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