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Urban, Marion W.

Date of death:
(Morotai, Dutch East Indies)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Medical Aidman Company A, 136th Infantry Regiment, 33rd Infantry Division "Illinois Division", U.S. Army
For action performed somewhere in the period of 26th December 1944 – 14th January 1945 during the campaign on Morotai, Dutch East Indies.

Posthumously awarded. The exact date of action as well as the citation are unknown to us.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • - Autor: The 33rd Infantry Division Historical Committee, The Golden Cross – A History of the 33rd Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 2000
    - 33rdinfantrydivision.org

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