Rangel, Joe E.

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Date of death:: December 6th, 1944 (Leyte, Philippines)
Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Private First Class
Unit:: Company B, 187th Glider Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division "Angels", U.S. Army

For action performed on 6 December 1944, near the airstrips at Burauen on the island Leyte, Phillipines.

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Sources

- Flanagan, E.M., The Angels – A History of the 11th Airborne Division 1943-1946, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1988
- ww2-airborne.us

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