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Lyon, W. John

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
2nd Battalion, 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division "Blue Devils" U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • - Delaney, J.P. – The Blue Devils in Italy – A History of the 88th Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1988

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