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Gallagher, Louis H.

Date of death:
September 25th, 1944 (near Roco/Florence, Italy)
Buried on:
Florence American Cemetery and Memorial
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
3rd Battalion, 337th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division "Custer Division", U.S. Army
For action performed on 25 September 1944, in the vicinity of Roco, east of Ravignana/Florence, Italy.

Posthumously awarded. Citation unavailable.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Sources

  • - Schultz, P., The 85th Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1980
    - homeofheroes.com

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