Gitlin, Sydney
- Date of birth:
- August 17th, 1923 (New Haven/Connecticut, United States)
- Service number:
- 11079449
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
Sydney Gitlin entered service on March 9th, 1943. He served as Surgical Technician with Company "A", 303rd Medical Battalion, 78th Infantry Division. He was in europe between October 25th, 1944 and January 3rd, 1946. He was honorably discharged on August 21st, 1946.
Promotions:
?: Private;
?: Private 1st Class;
?: Technician 5th Grade;
?: Technician 3rd Grade.
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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 3rd Grade (T-3)
- Unit:
- Company A, 303rd Medical Battalion, 78th Infantry Division "Lightning", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- July 21st, 1945
General Orders No.370, Headquarters 78th Infantry Division (21 July 1945).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 3rd Grade (T-3)
- Unit:
- Company A, 303rd Medical Battalion, 78th Infantry Division "Lightning", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- January 21st, 1946
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Separation Qualification Report
- Enlisted Record and Report of Separation, Honorable Discharge
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