Gonzales, Pablo

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Nationality:: American

Biography

December 1941: Joined the Army
December 1944: Wounded
28 January 1945: Sergeant/ tank commander
31 October 1945: Discharged from army

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: 1944

For his courage and gallantry in action in the defence of a bridge in Stavalet, Belgium. His unit managed to destroy four tanks in the process.

Purple Heart

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Head wound after a Tiger tank hit the back of his Sherman in the Battle of the Bulge. His sergeant instantly died.

World War Two Victory Medal

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

With five campaign stars

European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Good Conduct Medal - Army

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

Christina Villegas Martinez - lib.utexas.edu

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