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Pfc Graham Is Awarded Bronze StarMrs. H. R. Graham, 27 Plum street, has received from headquarters of the 45th Infantry Division the following copy of the citation which accompanied the Bronze Star Medal awarded her son, Pfc. Rex C. Graham, for meritorious service in combat in the European theatre:“Rex C. Graham, Infantry, Private First Glass, Company D, 157th Infantry Regiment, for meritorious service in combat from October 1943 to 8 May 1945 in Italy, France and Germany. During this period Private Graham has consistently displayed determination and devotion to duty in his duties as messenger, ammunition bearer and mortar gunner. On one occasion, when enemy automatic weapons and tank fire prevented his driving an ammunition vehicle to his mortar position, Private Graham voluntarily hand-! carried the vitally-needed ammunition across the fire swept area. His courage and initiative on this and other occasions have been of material assistance to his organization”.S'
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Warren Times Mirror
Warren, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Oct 08, 1945
Page 5
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