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Stone, Calvin R.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Army Service Number: 01825990.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
Company B, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 95th Infantry Division "Iron Men of Metz", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
December 24th, 1944
For action performed on 4 December 1944 in Saarlautern/Rhine Province, Germany.
Citation unavailable.


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

Silver Star Medal (SSM)
For action performed on 7 February 1945 near Roth bei Prüm/Rhine Province, Germany.
Citation unavailable.


Headquarters, 87th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 145 (26 May 1945).
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.

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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