Rhodes, Jett R.

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Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Private
Unit:: Company A, 306th Engineer Battalion, 81st Infantry Division "Wildcat", U.S. Army
Awarded on:: 1945
Awarded for:: Operation Stalemate II

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For action which was performed on 17 October 1944 near the Umurbrogol Mountains at Peleliu, Palau Islands.
Headquarters, U.S. Army Forces-Pacific Ocean Areas, General Orders No. 7 (1945).

Sources

- BLAIR, B.C. & DECIOCCIO, J.P., Victory at Peleliu, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A., 2011.
- Home of Heroes.com

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