Donald Schwab

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Schwab distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions on Sept. 17, 1944. His courage and determination resulted in the dismantling of a strong German position and he would take one prisoner of war.

Rank: First Lieutenant
Conflicts: World War II
Organization: U.S. Army

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