Blodgett, Charles N.

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Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: 1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:: 2nd Battalion, 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory", U.S. Army

For action performed on 11 August 1944, near Abbaye Blanche/Manche department, Basse-Normandie, France.

Citation unavailable.

Combat Infantryman Badge

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: July 14th, 1944

Sources

- Combat History of the 119th Infantry Regiment, by the 119th Infantry Regiment, Army & Navy Publishing Company, Baton Rouge, USA
- Hewitt, R.L., Workhorse of the Western Front – The Story of the 30th Infantry Division, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1980
- 30th Infantry.org
- Old Hickory 30th.com

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