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Taylor, Frank C.

Service number:
16075582
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
November 16th, 1943

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 58 (1943).
Good Conduct Medal - Army
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Sergeant
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1944
Citation unavailable.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 70 (1944).
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Sergeant
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945
For action performed on 13 June 1944, near Baupte/Manche department, Basse-Normandie, France.
Citation unavailable.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 70 (1945).
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Sergeant
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945
Purple Heart
For wounds received in action on 18 September 1944 in Holland.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 38 (1945).
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Sergeant
Unit:
Company A, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Combat Infantryman Badge

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