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Hernandez, Frank R.

Date of death:
October 31st, 1998 (Richmond/California, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technical Sergeant
Unit:
Company B, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
July 11th, 1945

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 29 (1945).
Good Conduct Medal - Army
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
Company B, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945
Citation unavailable.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 75 (1945).
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
Company B, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945
For wounds received in action on 30 January 1945 in Belgium.

Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 17 (1945).
Purple Heart

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