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Chilcote, Harley M.

Date of birth:
April 14th, 1921 (Iola/Kansas, United States)
Date of death:
November 26th, 2003 (Independence/Missouri, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
Was shot in the ear during a raid.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
Good Conduct Medal - Army
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
Unit:
195th Field Artillery Battalion, VII Corps, First Army, U.S. Army

Awarded 3 Bronze Stars for Normandy, Northern France and Germany,
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Sources

  • Honorable Discharge Document
    - Obituary

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