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Daly, Thomas A.

Date of death:
February 23rd, 1945 (near Irsch/Rhine Province, Germany)
Buried on:
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

1st Lieutenant Thomas A. Daly is buried at Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, Hamm, Luxembourg. Plot: E, Row: 14, Grave: 23.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Company K, 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division "Neuf-Cats", U.S. Army
For action performed on 15 January 1945 near Nennig/Rhine Province, Germany.

Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Company K, 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division "Neuf-Cats", U.S. Army
For action performed on 19 February 1945 near Sinz/Rhine Province, Germany.

Posthumously awarded. Citation unavailable.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Company K, 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division "Neuf-Cats", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Company K, 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division "Neuf-Cats", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Purple Heart

Sources

  • - Le Tissier, T., Patton’s Pawns – The 94th US Infantry Division at the Siegfried Line, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, USA, 2007
    - Byrnes, L.G., History of the 94th Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1982
    - American Battle Monuments Commission

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