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Gaydush, George

Date of death:
April 23rd, 1945 (near Zerbst/Anhalt, Germany)
Buried on:
Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: B. Row: 16. Grave: 65.
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Unit:
Company D, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division "Thunderbolt", U.S. Army
For action performed on 18 April 1945 in Germany.
Citation unavailable.

Posthumously awarded.
Headquarters, Third U.S. Army, General Orders No. 261 (1945).
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Unit:
Company D, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division "Thunderbolt", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Purple Heart

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