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Capito, John E.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
1st Marine Division "The Old Breed", U.S. Marine Corps
For action performed on 3 January 1944 in the Borgen Bay area, east of Cape Glouchester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.

Citation unavailable.

Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • - McMillan, G., The Old Bree – A History of the First Marine Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 2001

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