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Bradford, William Sloan
Bradford, William Sloan
Date of birth:
September 21st, 1902
Date of death:
June 1st, 1961
Nationality:
American
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Commanding Officer
,
2nd Battalion
,
120th Infantry Regiment
,
30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory"
,
U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Commanding Officer
,
2nd Battalion
,
120th Infantry Regiment
,
30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory"
,
U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Commanding Officer
,
2nd Battalion
,
120th Infantry Regiment
,
30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory"
,
U.S. Army
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Commanding Officer
,
2nd Battalion
,
120th Infantry Regiment
,
30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory"
,
U.S. Army
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Combat Infantryman Badge
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
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HEWITT, R. L., Workhorse of the Western Front, The Battery Press, Nashville, United States, 1980
.
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OFFICERS OF THE REGIMENT, History of the 120th Infantry Regiment, Infantry Journal Press, Washington D.C., 1947
.
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The 30th Infantry Division Veterans of WWII
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