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Tuttle, Roy Millard
Tuttle, Roy Millard
Date of birth:
April 9th, 1912 (Marjorie/Minnesota, United States)
Date of death:
October 9th, 1944 (near Groesbeek/Province of Gelderland, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
American
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
Mortar observer
,
Headquarters Company
,
2nd Battalion
,
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
,
82nd Airborne Division "All American"
,
U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
For action which was performed on 9 October 1944 near Groesbeek/Province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Posthumously awarded.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
Mortar observer
,
Headquarters Company
,
2nd Battalion
,
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
,
82nd Airborne Division "All American"
,
U.S. Army
Sources
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NORDYKE, P., An Irresistible Force, Historic Ventures, LLC, McKinney, United States, 2011
.
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WW2-Airborne.us
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website: Freedom is not Free - Allied World War II Casualties in the Netherlands Remembered
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