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Simard, Naubert Oliver, Jr.

Date of death:
July 30th, 1944 (near La Chapelle/Manche department, Basse-Normandie, France)
Buried on:
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Nationality:
American

Biography

Captain Naubert O. Simard is buried at Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer/Basse-Normandie, France. Plot: H, Row: 27, Grave: 16.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
Intelligence Officer, 78th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Armored Division "Hell On Wheels", U.S. Army
For action performed on 30 July 1944, near Manche department, La Chapelle/Basse-Normandie, France.

Headquarters, First U.S. Army, General Orders No. 72 (1944).
Posthumously awarded.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

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