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Goodale, Hoyt T.
Goodale, Hoyt T.
Date of birth:
January 4th, 1920
Date of death:
January 29th, 1945 (Belgium)
Nationality:
American
Biography
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Unit:
Company F
,
2nd Battalion
,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
,
82nd Airborne Division "All American"
,
U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 36 (1944).
Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Unit:
Company F
,
2nd Battalion
,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
,
82nd Airborne Division "All American"
,
U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 23 (1945).
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Unit:
Company F
,
2nd Battalion
,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
,
82nd Airborne Division "All American"
,
U.S. Army
For wounds received in action on 4 July 1944 in the battle for Hill 95 near La Haye-du-Puits in Normandy, France.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Unit:
Company F
,
2nd Battalion
,
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
,
82nd Airborne Division "All American"
,
U.S. Army
Killed In Action.
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Posthumously awarded.
Sources
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LOFARO, G., The Sword of St. Michael, Da Capo Press, Cambridge, United States, 2011
.
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NORDYKE, P., All American All the Way, Zenith Press, St. Paul, United States, 2005
.
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NORDYKE, P., Put Us Down In Hell, Historic Ventures, LLC, Lexington, United States, 2012
.
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WW2-Airborne.us
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508th Parachute Infantry Regiment.org
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