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Peter J. Dalessandro
Peter Joseph Dalessandro (May 18, 1918 – October 15, 1997) was a United States Army soldier who earned the United States' highest military honor – the Medal of Honor – on December 22, 1944, for action occurring in the European Theatre of World War II, European Theatre of Operations during World War II. Medal of Honor citation :Rank and organization: Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 39th Infantry Regiment, 39th Infantry, U.S. 9th Infantry Division, 9th Infantry Division. :Place and date: Near Kalterherberg, Germany, December 22, 1944. :Entered service at: Watervliet, N.Y. :Born: May 19, 1918, Watervliet, New York, Watervliet, N.Y. :G.O. No.: 73, August 30, 1945. Citation: :He was with the 1st Platoon holding an important road junction on high ground near Kalterherberg, Germany, on 22 December 1944. In the early morning hours, the enemy after laying down an intense artillery and mortar barrage, followed through with an all-out attack that threatened to overwhelm the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry S
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