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Gagne, Camille E.

Date of death:
September 23rd, 1944 (Netherlands)
Buried on:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: F. Row: 2. Grave: 17.
Service number:
37314456
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company E, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded for:
Operation Market Garden
Citation unavailable.

For action which was performed on 20 September 1944 in Nijmegen/Province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Posthumously awarded.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company E, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Purple Heart

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