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Shames, Edward D. "Ed"

Date of birth:
June 13th, 1922 (Norfolk/Virginia, United States)
Date of death:
December 3rd, 2021
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Combat Infantryman Badge

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles", U.S. Army
Combat Infantryman Badge

US Army Parachute Badge

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
US Army Parachute Badge

Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Purple Heart

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Purple Heart

American Campaign Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
American Campaign Medal

World War Two Victory Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
World War Two Victory Medal

European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)

Reconnaissance de la France Libérée

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Reconnaissance de la France Libérée

Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)

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Band of Brothers (tv series)

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