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Wulkan, Bernard (Dov Bar Ner)

Date of birth:
1923 (Hanover, Germany)
Date of death:
September 8th, 2016 (Hadera/Haifa District, Israel)
Service number:
32816654
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Enlistment Date: February 26, 1943

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician 3rd Grade (T-3)
Unit:
HQ Company, 6th Armored Division "Super Sixth", U.S. Army
"For heroic service in connection with military operations in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany during Dec 1944 to May 1945. Working with front line troops, he has often braved enemy fire to obtain vital information about the enemy. His devotion to duty and disregard for personal safety have contirbuted materially to the operations of the team."
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician 3rd Grade (T-3)
Unit:
HQ Company, 6th Armored Division "Super Sixth"

With 3 bronze service stars
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

2 overseas bars
World War Two Victory Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1945

WD#326
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem

Sources

  • - Report of separation-Honorable Discharge US Army
    - Genealogy

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