Nelson, William E.

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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: 1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:: Company K, 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division "Century", U.S. Army

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Captain
Unit:: Company K, 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division "Century", U.S. Army

For action which was performed near Bitche/Moselle department, region Lorraine, France.

Citation unavailable.

Sources

- Boston, B., History of the 398th Infantry Regiment in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1982
- The 100th Infantry Division

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