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Thomsen, Alfred C.
Thomsen, Alfred C.
Date of birth:
December 4th, 1897 (Hastings/Nebraska, United States)
Date of death:
August 16th, 1944 (United Kingdom)
Buried on:
American War Graves Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park
Nationality:
American
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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit:
3rd Battalion
,
134th Infantry Regiment
,
35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe"
,
U.S. Army
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit:
3rd Battalion
,
134th Infantry Regiment
,
35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe"
,
U.S. Army
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Unit:
3rd Battalion
,
134th Infantry Regiment
,
35th Infantry Division "Santa Fe"
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1944
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
World War I Victory Medal
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
American Defence Service Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
American Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Arrow Head, 3 bronze stars
World War Two Victory Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Combat Infantryman Badge
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Army Excellence in Competition Rifle
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Marksmanship Qualification Badges
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo 1:
Findagrave
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134th Infantry Regiment
-
U.S. Army Records Search & Veteran Locator | TWS
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