Weinstein, Samuel H.
- Date of birth:
- 1909
- Service number:
- 01301731
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
Promotions:
November 27th, 1942: 2nd Lieutenant;
May1943: 1st Lieutenant;
March 14th, 1946: Captain.
Career:
?: City College New York;
March 1942: 305th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division;
1942: Class 112, OCS (Officer Candidate School), Fort Benning, Georgia;
?: 1st Battalion, 354 Infantry Regiment, 89th Infantry Division;
May 1943: S-4, 1st Battalion, 354 Infantry Regiment;
September 16th, 1944: Platoon Leader, 1st Platoon, Company C, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division;
December 26th 1944 - January 6th 1945: Platoon leader company A, 60th IF, 9th ID.
October 24th, 1946: 156th Organized Reserve Infantry Group, Queens New York;
October 26th, 1951: Honorable discharge.
Wounded: 6 January 1945
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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Platoon Leader, 1st Platoon, Company C, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division "Old Reliables", U.S. Army
By the time of the presentation after 1945 he held the rank of Captain.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Platoon Leader, 1st Platoon, Company C, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division "Old Reliables", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- 1st Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Platoon Leader, 1st Platoon, Company C, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division "Old Reliables", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- 77th Infantry Division en 89th Infantry Division U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division "Old Reliables", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- 60th Infantry Regiment
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division "Old Reliables", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo: Jay Weinstein
- - Military documents, discharge papers, DD214
- Samuel H Weinstein | 9th Infantry Division
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