Mahan, Francis L.
- Date of birth:
- June 17th, 1919 (Syracuse/New York, United States)
- Date of death:
- September 12th, 1995 (Fayetteville/North Carolina, United States)
- Nationality:
- American
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Purple Heart
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Company I, 3rd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- 1944
Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 54 (1944).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Company I, 3rd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- 1944
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 64 (1944).
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