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Edgar Cypher! Continued from paqe 1I ' iSgt. Cypher has displayed a thorough knowledge of operations and on numerous occasions has taken over and operated the S-3 Section of the battalion for pro-longest periods in the absence of an S-3 officer His overlays have been marvels of accuracy and dependability aqd his minute know-! ledge of maps and operational pro-| cedure has long been an asset to his organization His knowledge of infantry tactics has been demonstrated again and again with his valuable suggestions for the promulgation of attack and maneuvers.and, in many instances throughout tho Normandy campaign, were followed by the battalion staff in planning actions against the enemy Until wounded in action near Dinard. France. Sgt. Cypher was one of the most valued and respected non-commissioned officers in the battalion. Since his return to the unit on Jan. 9 he has rendered valuable assistance in the forma tion of the battalion’s strong temporary defensive position.I heartily recommend Sgt Cypher to be given a battlefield commission—Leslie T. Wallenborn.! Captain Infantry.1 CommandingLt. Cypher is with the 3rd Bat-[talion 121st Infantry.
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Bedford Gazette
Bedford, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Mar 30, 1945
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