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Niland, Thomas James, Jr

Date of birth:
April 28th, 1920 (Tonawanda/New York, United States)
Date of death:
March 16th, 2004 (Cape Cod/Massachusetts)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Thomas J. Niland served as S-2 with the 2nd Battalion, 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Awarded on:
October 27th, 1945
Awarded for his actions in the Battle of the Bulge at Bastogne.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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