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Gammons, Warren R.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Coxswain
Unit:
PT-boat crew
Received for volunteering in the rescue of a downed navy fighter pilot, shot down in enemy occupied Wasile Bay, Halmahera Island on September 16th, 1944.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Jim Jackson
  • - Stars & Stripes

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