Houck, Julius A. "Rusty"

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Date of birth:: August 28th, 1921 (Ojibwa/Wisconsin, United States)
Date of death:: June 6th, 1944 (Caen, France)
Buried on:: Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: F. Row: 19. Grave: 17.
Nationality:: American (1776 - present, Republic)

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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Company D, 1st Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles", U.S. Army

For the assault on Brecourt Manor.

Posthumously awarded.

Purple Heart

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

For the assault on Brecourt Manor.

Posthumously awarded.

US Army Parachute Badge

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

- Julius A. Houck | American Battle Monuments Commission
- Findagrave

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