Dupree, Duncan V.

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Date of death:: January 20th, 1943 (near Sanananda/Oro Province, Papua New Guinea)
Nationality:: American

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Captain
Unit:: Commanding Officer Company I, 163rd Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Division "Jungleers", U.S. Army

Citation unavailable.

For action performed on 20 January 1943 near Soputa/Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
Posthumously awarded.
Headquarters 41st Infantry Division, General Orders No. 21 (1943).

Sources

- KIDSTON, M.J., From Poplar to Papua, Farcountry Press, Helena, United States, 2004.
- Home of Heroes.com
- Ibiblio.org

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