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    10th Mountain KIA Purple Heart


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    here is a local KIA PH I picked up

    commanding officer of Co G 86th Mountain Killed in Italy April 17 1945 Killed rallying his troops at critical moment of battle receiving Silver star

    served in Kiska task force with 87th mountain

    received SS BS PTO medal ETO medal CIB

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    A nice little group indeed!! Would he have recieved a silver star or Bronze star as well?

    He received Bronze star earlier in march 3 1945 for leading recon near lola Italy he received Silver star the day he was killed at montepasture Italy by 88MM fire

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