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Young, Joseph D.

Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Servicenumber 20 657 151.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
x, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Awarded on:
December 5th, 1944
Citation:
"For wounds received in action on the Island of Leyte, P.I., on 20 November 1944."

General Order No. 25, Headquarters 27th General Hospital, Base "G" (5 December 1944).
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Received with two bronze campaign stars.
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

Sources

  • - List of decorations
    - General Order No. 25, Headquarters 27th General Hospital, Base "G" (5 December 1944)

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