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Fairbanks, Delbert E.

Date of birth:
June 20th, 1916
Date of death:
February 18th, 1989 (Denver/Colorado, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
For wounds received in action on 7 June 1944 in France.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 54 (1944).
Purple Heart

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