BIOGRAPHY:
Captain Lambert J. Hruska is missing in action (MIA) in Italy. His name is engraved on the 'Wall of the Missing' at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno/province of Rome, Italy.
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SILVER STAR
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Captain
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Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "Rock Of The Marne", U.S. Army
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For action which was performed on 10 November 1942, near Beaulieu-Ain-Seba, French Morocco.
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Headquarters, 3rd Infantry Division, General Orders No. 14 (30 December 1942).
Citation unavailable.
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BRONZE STAR (BSM)
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Captain
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Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "Rock Of The Marne", U.S. Army
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Citation unavailable.
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PURPLE HEART
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Rank:
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Captain
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Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "Rock Of The Marne", U.S. Army
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PURPLE HEART
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Rank:
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Captain
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Commanding Officer Company E, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "Rock Of The Marne", U.S. Army
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Details:
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This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
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- White, N.W., From Fedala to Berchtesgaden – A History of the Seventh United States Infantry in World War II, Keystone Print Inc., Brockton, Massachusetts, USA, 1947
- Taggart, D.G., History of the Third Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1987
- American Battle Monuments Commission
- 620wtmj.com
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