Richard F. WILHELM

  • First Lieutenant

Registration numberO-026149

Grade

First Lieutenant

Unit322nd Field Artillery Battalion

Division

83rd Infantry Division

date of death12/07/1944

Original cemeterySainte Mère Eglise n°2

Current cemeteryD-24-24 Normandy American Cemetery St-Laurent/Mer Omaha Beach France

Medals

The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to any member of the armed forces who has distinguished himself or herself by courage in action or merit in an operation against the enemy outside the air.

Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.

The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.

The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.

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