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Meadows, James Melton
Meadows, James Melton
Nationality:
American
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Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Company B
,
51st Armored Infantry Battalion
,
4th Armored Division
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
November 1st, 1944
Due to battle wounds
Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Company B
,
51st Armored Infantry Battalion
,
4th Armored Division
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
December 24th, 1944
Combat Infantryman Badge
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Company B
,
51st Armored Infantry Battalion
,
4th Armored Division
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1945
General Order No.1 Headquarter 51st AIB 1 Jan. 45 European Theater of Operations.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Company B
,
51st Armored Infantry Battalion
,
4th Armored Division
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
September 2nd, 1945
Wounded at Bitsberge, Germany
GO 7 HQ 16th Field Hosp
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Company B
,
51st Armored Infantry Battalion
,
4th Armored Division
,
U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945
The American Legion C-4-126-614
Good Conduct Medal - Army
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
AR 600-68
Sources
Photo 1: Daphne Hobbs
- Form 146--WD AGO Form 53-55 1 November, 1944
- Certification of Disability for Discharge Section I AR 615-361 4 Nov.44 and 1st Ind Oliver Gen. Hosp.Augusta,Ga. Sept 1945
- The American Legion Silver Star Citation C-4-126-614
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