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McCormick, James A.

Date of birth:
December 24th, 1917
Date of death:
April 3rd, 2008
Buried on:
Calverton National Cemetery
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Company L, 3rd Battalion, 104th Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
Awarded on:
November 21st, 1944
Citation:
"For exemplary conduct in ground combat against the armed enemy during the Rhineland Campaign, in the European Theatre of Operations, while assigned as Private, 104th Infantry Regiment."

General Orders No. 14, Headquarters 104th Infantry Regiment (21 November 1944).
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
Company L, 3rd Battalion, 104th Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
Awarded on:
December 22nd, 1944
Purple Heart

General Orders No. 22, Headquarters 107th (US) General Hospital (27 February 1945).

Sources

  • Photo 1: James M. McCormick
  • - Letter of Awarding Bronze Star Medal, 29 May 1951
    - General Orders No. 22, Headquarters 107th (US) General Hospital, 27 February 1945

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