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Chriske, Heinz H.

Service number:
39389626
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
Company C, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 90th Infantry Division "Tough 'Ombres", U.S. Army
"For hercic service in connection with military operations against the enemy in France on 18 August 1944. Entered Military Service from Montana."
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)

Sources

  • - Eby, H.H. (Battalion History Staff), Tank Busters – The History of the 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion in Combat on the Western Front, Knorr & Hirth, Munich, Germany, 1945
    - Tank Destroyer.net

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