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Monroe, Franklin P.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Army Service Number: 35747175.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company C, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 95th Infantry Division "Iron Men of Metz", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
December 24th, 1944
For action performed at the end of November 1944, near Falck/Moselle department, Lorraine region, France.
Citation unavailable.

Headquarters, 95th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 50 (24 December 1944).

Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • - Eby, H.H. (Battalion History Staff), Tank Busters – The History of the 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion in Combat on the Western Front, Knorr & Hirth, Munich, Germany, 1945
    - Tank Destroyer.net

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