Leithner, Joseph W., Jr.

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Date of death:: 1983
Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Staff Sergeant
Unit:: Company L, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army

For action performed on 27 August 1944 at Allan/Drôme department, region of Rhône-Alpes, France.
Citation unavailable.

Sources

- DANBY, J., The Day of the Panzer, Casemate, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, United States, 2008.
- TAGGART, D. G., History of the Third Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, United States, 1987.

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