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Morton, John R.

Date of birth:
June 24th, 1919 (Boonville/Missouri, United States)
Date of death:
August 14th, 1996 (Kodiak/Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Sergeant
Unit:
Battery A, 231st Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 6th Armored Division "Super Sixth", U.S. Army
For action performed on 1 August 1944, near Brée/Manche department, Basse-Normandie, France.
Citation unavailable.

Headquarters, Third U.S. Army, General Orders No. 88 (1944).
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

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