US PARAS Aubel, William Crowther

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Aubel
  • FORENAME
William Crowther
  • UNIT
507 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company I)
  • RANK
Second Lieutenant
  • NUMBER
0-467437
  • AWARD
Silver Star
  • PLACE
Europe
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
KIA - see Roll of Honour
 

ROLL OF HONOUR:

https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/aubel-william-c.21749/

CITATION:

Silver Star : The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to First Lieutenant (Infantry) William C. Aubel (ASN: 0-467437), United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving Company I, 3d Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne Division, in action against the enemy at Normandy, France, on 7 June 1944. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.

WEB LINKS:

https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/90210

FINDAGRAVE:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56641953/william-crowther-aubel
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