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Soldier Summary

Thomas J. Rapp

Military History

Rank: Sergeant

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company A.

Serial Number: 2020802

Medals Awarded
  • Citation Order #8
  • Silver Star Citation[1]
Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence1962Detroit, MI
ResidenceDetroit, MI
Silver Star Citation for action[1]1/19/1919Ust Padenga (Russia)
Attended 1962 reunion5/1962
Sources

[1]Military Times Hall of Valor

•Hugh D. McPhail papers, 1918-1957[View online]

•The romance of Company "A", 339th infantry, A. N. R. E. F.

•Biennial reunion programs

•United States. Army. Signal Corps photograph collection