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Bolger, Francis J.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1944
For wounds received in action on 14 June 1944 near Baupte/Manche département, Basse-Normandie, France.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 54 (1944).
Purple Heart
For action performed on 6 June 1944, near Chef-du-Pont/Manche département, Basse-Normandie, France.
Citation unavailable.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 10 (1945).

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