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Garret, Leland L.

    Date of birth:
    October 29th, 1923 (Mississippi, United States)
    Date of death:
    December 3rd, 1983 (Greenwood/Mississippi, United States)
    Nationality:
    American (1776 - present, Republic)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Corporal
    Unit:
    82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
    Awarded on:
    February 22nd, 1946
    Awarded for:
    Operation Market Garden
    Dutch language commendation available.

    Royal Decree No.11, dated February 22nd, 1946.
    Bronzen Kruis (BK)

    Sources

    • - "Brons", Nr 66, 19e Jaargang, uitgave van de Vereniging Dragers Militaire Dapperheidsonderscheidingen 2010
      - The Dutch Medals Page

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