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Matz, Fred W.

Date of birth:
November 25th, 1921
Date of death:
January 3rd, 1999
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant (Second-lieutenant)
Unit:
Company L, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division "Red Arrow", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1943
For action performed on 24 December 1942 in Buna/Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.

Headquarters, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East, General Orders No. 34 (1943).
Citation unavailable.

Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

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