749th TANK BATTALION
SERVICE MEDALS
AWARDS
PH = Purple Heart
PHO = Purple Heart With Oak Leaf Cluster
BS = Bronze Star
BSO = Bronze Star With Oak Leaf Cluster
SS = Silver Star
DSS = Distinguished Service Cross
SOURCE (information source)
749AA = From 749th After Action Reports: There were no citations
noted until November, 1944.
The awards were usually issued by the Infantry Division the
749th was assigned to at
the time of the award (exceptions: 749th headquarters personnel).
76
ID = 76th Infantry Division General Orders:
http://76thdivision.com/WRF/w-r-f_056.html.
Exact dates were not provided. The 749th fought
with the 76th Division
7 April – 30 April 1944.
The two awards listed as unknown (UNK) for Redford and Malloy are probably Silver Star. The After Action Reports omitted the information, but I can guess that, based on how other such pages are formatted, that the missing information would be “Silver Star”.
|
NAME |
DATE |
AWARD |
ISSUED BY |
SOURCE |
|
Addis, Cpl Ralph C., Jr |
Apr 1945 |
SS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Armato, Cpl Sam |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Armstrong, T/5 Eldon Y. |
11 Feb 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Backsen, T/Sgt Fred H. Jr. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Baker, Sgt George A |
29 Nov 1944 |
PH |
9th Evac Hosp |
749 AA |
|
Ball, S/Sgt Gipsey B. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Barringer, Cpl Lorin O. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Battigaglia, Cpl Joseph J. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Bennett, Sgt Stanley D. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Bergman, Cpl George R |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Blackburn, Sgt Albert |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Blackburn, Sgt Albert |
27 Feb 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Bobbett, S/Sgt James |
1 Nov 1944 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
749AA |
|
Boder, Pvt Edwin B. |
10 Mar 1945 |
PH |
2nd Gen Hosp |
749 AA |
|
Bodine, T/4 Harold P. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Bonds, S/Sgt Bonnie W. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Botimer, Sgt Charles W. |
24 Mar 1945 |
PH |
Hq 9th Evac |
749 AA |
|
Botimer, Sgt Charles W.III |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Brakebill, Sgt J W |
30 Dec1944 |
BSO |
76th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Brooks, Sgt George W. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Brown, T/4 Arthur |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Bruno, Pfc Alton E. |
13 Feb 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Bujalski, T/5 John F. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Bullock, S/Sgt Raymond R |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Burns, T/4 Willard E. |
4 Jan 1945 |
BS |
79th Inf Div |
749AA |
|
Bush, S/Sgt Harold E. |
18 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Bush, S/Sgt Harold E. |
23 Mar 1945 |
SS |
70th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Bush, S/Sgt Harold E. |
1 Mar 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Byrke, Frank P. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Byrnes, Pvt James J |
13 Dec 1944 |
BSO |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Carlo, Pfc John C. |
17 Mar 1945 |
BS |
70th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Carlson, WOJG John R. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Carpenter, Sgt Kenneth L. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Carroll, Cpl Melvin E. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Carroll, Pfc Joseph F |
20 Nov 1944 |
BS |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Carver, Cpl Harry J. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Chaffee, Pfc Alroy |
18 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Charron, T/5 Norman B. |
29 Jan 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749AA |
|
Cherne, Pfc Archie |
8 Mar 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Christie, T/5 Robert J. |
18 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Cichocki, S/Sgt Edward J |
Dec 1944 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Clark, 1st Sgt Walter K. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Clements, Sgt Clifford H |
15 Nov 1944 |
PHO |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Clements, Sgt Clifford H |
Dec 1944 |
PHO |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Colter, 1st Sgt Thomas J. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Coney, 1st Lt Dudley F |
21 Nov 1944 |
PH |
9th Evac Hosp |
749 AA |
|
Coney, Capt Dudley F |
26 Dec 1944 |
BSO |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Conway, 1st Lt Jeffrey D. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Cook, Cpl Thomas J. |
8 Mar 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Covington, Pfc Vernon l. |
7 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Cremeans, T/4 Victor B. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Cripe, Cpl Harvey W |
19 Nov 1944 |
PH |
9th Evac Hosp |
749 AA |
|
Crisafulli, Cpl Vincent |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Cuffaro, Pfc Francis J. |
16 Mar 1945 |
BS |
70th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Cullen, Pfc Howard F |
9 Nov 1944 |
PH |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
CWO Weldon O. Daniel |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Davis, Pfc Andrew J. |
8 Mar 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Davison, Maj Paul E. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
DeAmicis, T/4 Gene |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Death, 1st Sgt Richard C. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
DeFriece, T/5 Carl R. |
27 Feb 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Dibble, T/Sgt John J. |
4 Jan 1945 |
BSO |
79th Inf Div |
749AA |
|
DiCarlo, Pfc Anthony |
8 Mar 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Dilworth, Sgt Cecil |
4 Nov 1944 |
PH |
4th Gen Hosp |
749AA |
|
Dorries, Cpl William H. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Douglas, Pfc Andrew B. |
7 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Droege, T/5 Floyd T. |
2 Feb 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Dwyer, Cpl Vincent L. |
17 Mar 1945 |
BS |
70th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Eck, S/Sgt Frederick D |
3 Dec 1944 |
BSO |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Eck, T/5 Carl |
1 Mar 1945 |
PH |
21st Stn Hosp |
749 AA |
|
Edelson, Cpl Douglas L. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Elliott, T/5 Robert E. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Erickson , S/Sgt Dan D. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Espenlaub, Sgt Herman A. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Fann, Lt Col Hollan |
Apr 1945 |
BSO |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Fann, Lt Col Hollan |
26 Feb 1945 |
BS |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Farman, Pfc Lawrence H. |
18 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
French, Capt William F. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Fried, Pfc Seymour |
7 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Galbreath, T/4 Frank M. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Galbreath, T/4 Frank M. |
8 Mar 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Gallerie, Sgt Edward J |
25 Dec 1944 |
BSO |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Garvey, Sgt James W. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Gentile, Cpl Frank A |
21 Nov 1944 |
PH |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Gentile, Cpl Frank A. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Goldberg, Sgt Marcus |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Goodman, Sgt Jack P. |
2 Feb 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Goodman, T/4 Jack P |
30 Dec 1944 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Greco, T/4 Jerry |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Greenberg, 2d Lt Marvin |
Apr 1945 |
SS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Griesemer,S/Sgt Raymond |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Grigsby, 2nd Lt Roy N |
1 Nov 1944 |
SS |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Griswold, T/4 James L. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Hammerer, Cpl John |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Hansen, S/Sgt Merlin A |
1 Nov 1944 |
BS |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Hansman, T/4 Edwin F |
20 Nov 1944 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Hansman, T/4 Edwin F. |
18 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Hanson, S/Sgt Torlif |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Harbeville, Cpl Edwin H. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Harris, T/3 Charles T. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Harrsch, Cpl Schuyler W. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Harting, Sgt Heinz K. |
8 Mar 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Harting, Sgt Heinz K. W. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Hayden, S/SGt Quentin J |
21 Nov 1944 |
PH |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Hayden, S/Sgt Quentin J |
25 Dec 1944 |
SS |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Heller, Sgt Marvin E. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Heric, Sgt Roger L. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Hering, S/Sgt Jay H. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Herring, 2nd Lt David C |
13 Nov 1944 |
BS |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Hersh, 2nd Lt Julius D |
27 Dec 1944 |
BS |
79th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Hoffman, Sgt Richard E. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Holston, 1st Lt James M. |
29 Jan 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749AA |
|
Hummer, Sgt Robert W |
2 Dec 1944 |
PHO |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Humphries, Sgt Ernest |
1 Mar 1945 |
BSO |
70th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Jackson, Sgt R. B. (Posth) |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Jackson, Sgt Richard B. |
2 Feb 1945 |
BS |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Jackson, Sgt Richard B. |
27 Feb 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Jagodzinski, Pfc Philip S. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Jarvis, Pvt Ervin C |
18 Dec 1944 |
PHO |
749th TB |
749 AA |
|
Jenkins, Sgt Percy G. |
18 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Jones, Cpl John E. |
18 Jan 1945 |
PH |
749th TB |
749AA |
|
Jones, Cpl John E. |
8 Feb 1945 |
BSO |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Jordan, T/5 Frank A. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Kaiser, T/4 John O. |
17 Mar 1945 |
BS |
70th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Karpeichik, Cpl Chester F. |
Apr 1945 |
BS |
76th Inf Div |
76 ID |
|
Kaufman, 1st Lt Bertram |
2 Nov 1944 |
PH |
44th Inf Div |
749 AA |
|
Kaufman, 1st Lt Bertram |
30 Dec 1944 |
BSO |