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Gayle, Joe A.
Gayle, Joe A.
Service number:
O-10644
Nationality:
American
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
Company E
,
2nd Battalion
,
1st Marine Regiment
,
1st Marine Division "The Old Breed"
,
U.S. Marine Corps
Awarded for:
Operation Stalemate II
Citation unavailable.
For action which was performed on 17 September 1944 at Peleliu, Palau Islands.
Sources
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CAMP, D., Last Man Standing, Zenith Press, Minneapolis, United States, 2008
.
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Military Times.com
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