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Persons
Dorsey, Joseph E.
Dorsey, Joseph E.
Nationality:
American
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Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
7th Engineer Battalion
,
5th Infantry Division
Awarded on:
November 29th, 1944
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Second Bronze Star received as an oak leaf cluster for on the ribbon of the first Bronze Star.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Copy of citation and award of Croix de Guerre toJoseph E. Dorsey, 29 November 1944
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Home of Heroes
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