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Naff, Frederick James

Date of birth:
December 2nd, 1913 (Shreveport/Louisiana, United States)
Date of death:
1978 (Houston/Texas, United States)
Service number:
38 242 964
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Frederick James Naff served with the Dental Corps.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technical Sergeant
Unit:
Central Dental Laboratory 2, Dental Division, Office of the Surgeon General (OTSG), HQ ETOUSA, U.S. Army
Awarded on:
October 11th, 1945
Citation:
"For meritorious service in connection with military operations, as Chief Technician, Central Dental Laboratory No. 2, Paris, France, from 28 January 1945 to 8 May 1945. Technical Sergenat Naff displayed outstanding ability, initiative and ingenuity in the organization and operation of a dental laboratory. Through his untiring efforts and excellent knowledge of prosthesis, Technical Sergeant Naff contributed greatly in the successful accomplishment of his unit's mission. His combined services reflect high credit upon himself and the armed forces of the United States.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

Sources

  • - Awarding document
    - General Orders No. 302, Headquarters Theater Service Forces (11 October 1945)

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