Shetter, Sylvester G.

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Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: 2nd Lieutenant
Unit:: Company C, 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory"

For action performed on 10 september 1944 in the advance to the west bank of the Meuse River, near Vise/Province of Liège, Belgium.

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Sources

- HEWITT, R. L., Workhorse of the Western Front, The Battery Press, Nashville, United States, 1980.
- Combat History of the 119th Infantry Regiment, by the 119th Infantry Regiment, Army & Navy Publishing Company, Baton Rouge, USA, 1946
- The 30th Infantry Division In World War II
- Old Hickory - 30th Infantry Division

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