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Heath, Donald A.

Date of birth:
January 25th, 1904 (Jersey City-Hudson County/New Jersey, United States)
Date of death:
February 2nd, 1960 (Newton-Middlesex County/Massachusetts, United States)
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944

General Order No. 37, HQ, 1st Infantry Division(1944).
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Awarded on:
1945

General Order No. 68, HQ, 1st Infantry Division(1945).
Second Silver Star received in the form of a bronze oak leaf cluster to be worn on the ribbon of the first Silver Star.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Nancy Heath
  • - For Heroism and Service, The Field Artillery Journal, March 1945
    - Home of Heroes

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