Thorn, Eugene A., Jr.

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Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Sergeant
Unit:: Company A, 774th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 94th Infantry Division "Neuf-Cats", U.S. Army
Awarded on:: 1945

For action performed on 6 March 1945 during the German attack against Lampaden Ridge in the Rhine Province, Germany.
Citation unavailable.

Headquarters, 94th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 98 (1945).

Sources

- Margolies, A. (editor), Seek-Strike-Destroy – The Story of the 774th Tank Destroyer Battalion, Zimmermann, Nürnberg, Germany, 1945
- Tank Destroyer.net
- Home of Heroes.com

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