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Blodgett, Charles N.

Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
2nd Battalion, 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory", U.S. Army
For action performed on 11 August 1944, near Abbaye Blanche/Manche department, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 14th, 1944
Combat Infantryman Badge

Sources

  • - Combat History of the 119th Infantry Regiment, by the 119th Infantry Regiment, Army & Navy Publishing Company, Baton Rouge, USA
    - Hewitt, R.L., Workhorse of the Western Front – The Story of the 30th Infantry Division, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1980
    - 30th Infantry.org
    - Old Hickory 30th.com

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