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Washko, Robert

Date of birth:
September 8th, 1922 (Windber/Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the United States of America)
Date of death:
September 20th, 1944 (Lent, Gelderland province, the Netherlands)
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: F. Row: 4. Grave: 3.
Service number:
33573850
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
World War Two Victory Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
American Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Good Conduct Medal - Army
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Distinguished Unit Citation/Presidential Unit Citation - Army
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
US Army Parachute Badge
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Combat Infantryman Badge
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company A, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Marksmanship Qualification Badges

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