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Garo, William H.

Date of birth:
December 4th, 1919
Date of death:
July 2nd, 1943 (Gela/Sicilië, Italy)
Service number:
13057633
Nationality:
American

Biography

William H. Garo was enlisted on February 3rd, 1942 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He was killed in action in Gela on Sicily on July 2nd, 1943.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
Company F, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division "The Big Red One", US Army
Awarded on:
1943

HQ, 1st Infantry Division, G.O. No. 47 (1943).
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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