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Schwab, Donald K.
Schwab, Donald K.
ConflictWorld War II
Year of Action1944
Unit/CommandCompany E, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
HometownHooper, Nebraska
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.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: World War IIYear of Action: 1944

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