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Counts, Donald L.

Date of death:
April 6th, 1945 (near Porta/Province of Lucca, Tuscany region, Italy)
Buried on:
Florence American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: G. Row: 3. Grave: 14.
Service number:
O-1284106
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
Commanding Officer, Company E, 370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry Division, U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Citation unavailable.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

Sources

  • - Goodman, P., A Fragment of Victory in Italy – The 92nd Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1993
    - Gibran, D.K., The 92th Infantry Division and the Italian Campaign in World War II, McFarland & Company, Jefferson, North Carolina, USA, 2001
    - American Battle Monuments Commission

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