Askren, William V.
- Date of death:
- September 20th, 1944 (Nijmegen, the Netherlands)
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
Private William V. Askren was reported missing in action on September 20th, 1944.
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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- Company B, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- Company B, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- 1944
- Awarded for:
- Operation Market Garden
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